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Vocabulary Entry
brackishness
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
The quality or state of being brackish; a mix of salt and fresh water.
Example Sentences
"The brackishness of the lagoon made it a unique habitat for various species."
"We measured the brackishness of the water to determine its suitability for the fish."
"The brackishness of the estuary is influenced by the tides."
A
adjective
Having a somewhat salty taste; not fresh.
Example Sentences
"The brackish water was unpalatable for drinking."
"Saltwater fish thrive in water with a certain level of brackishness."
"After the storm, the brackish conditions changed the ecosystem of the bay."