saltish
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They sipped on their saltish Kashmiri pink tea a little longer instead of starting on the buffet their host had set out.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 23, 2017
"It was found to be saltish to the taste, and to dissolve readily in water."
From The Book of the Damned by Charles Fort
Possibly they may be attracted by the saltish taste, but the result is that they get ill and their stomachs are distended.
From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala by R. V. (Robert Vane) Russell
Whether all Fruits, Herbs, Earth, Fountains, are naturally saltish in the Isle of Cyprus?
From Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World by Henry Oldenburg
The sweat is a turbid, saltish fluid with a feeble but characteristic odor due to certain volatile fatty acids.
From A Practical Physiology by Albert F. Blaisdell