brackish Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈbræk.ɪʃ]
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Meaning of brackish In English

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Examples of brackish

  • The bank of the stream was a fathom from the water which was brackish at high tide and sweet at low. 

  • The brackish nature of the water probably enables it to exist here. 

  • The favorite feeding ground is a salt marsh, with springs and creeks of brackish water. 

  • The water of these springs is brackish, and contains the nitrate of soda. 

  • There was plenty of water in the creek, but the dry season had made it brackish. 

  • Most larvae of the above mentioned bird parasites are found in areas of lower salinity and can complete therefore their life cycle in brackish waters.

  • The infection process of mullets with these cercariae is discussed in relation to salinity conditions prevailing in a brackish water stream.

  • No psychrospheric (deep marine), brackish water or freshwater ostracods are known at this relatively early stage in ostracod evolution.

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Translations of brackish In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    (水)又鹹又髒的…

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  • 中文简体

    (水)又咸又脏的…

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  • Español

    salobre…

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  • Français

    saumâtre…

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  • Čeština

    poloslaný…

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  • Dansk

    brak-…

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  • Indonesia

    payau…

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  • ภาษาไทย

    มีรสกร่อย…

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