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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | salty |
| Synonyms: | ocean, saline, sea |
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| Main Entry: | ocean |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | very large body of water |
| Synonyms: | Davy Jones's locker, Seven Seas, blue*, bounding main, brine, briny deep, briny, deep, drink*, high seas, main, pond, puddle, salt water, sea, seaway, sink, tide |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | salty |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | flavored with sodium chloride |
| Synonyms: | acrid, alkaline, brackish, briny, highly flavored, oversalted, pungent, saliferous, saline, salt, salted, saltish, sour |
| Antonyms: | bland, unsalted, unsalty |
| Main Entry: | sea |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | large body of water; large mass |
| Synonyms: | Davy Jones's locker, abundance, blue*, bounding main, brine, briny deep, briny, deep, drink*, expanse, lake, main, multitude, number, ocean, plethora, pond, profusion, sheet, splash*, surf, swell, waves |
| Antonyms: | land |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | sour |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | bad-tasting; gone bad |
| Synonyms: | acerb, acetic, acetose, acetous, acid, acidic, acidulated, acrid, astringent, bad, biting, bitter, briny, caustic, curdled, cutting, dry, fermented, green, keen, musty, peppery, piquant, pungent, rancid, salty, sharp, soured, sourish, stinging, tart, turned, unpleasant, unripe, unsavory, unwholesome, vinegary, with a kick |
| Antonyms: | good, pleasant, sweet, tasty |
| Main Entry: | brackish |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | somewhat salty |
| Synonyms: | briny, saline, salted, saltish, salty, slightly salty |
| Main Entry: | saline |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | salty |
| Synonyms: | brackish, briny |
| Main Entry: | salt water |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | water containing salt |
| Synonyms: | brine, briny, saline, seawater |
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| Main Entry: | ocean |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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abyssal, aequorial, autopelagic, bathyal, bathybic, benthic, benthopelagic, cisatlantic, cotidal, epeiric, euxine, grayslick, hadal, halimous, hydrographic, maricolous, marigenous, marine, oceanic, pelagic, pelagrian, seagoing, seasurrounded, spanipelagic, sublittoral, tidal, transmarine
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