brackish

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brackish englannista suomeksi

  1. suolainen

  2. epämiellyttävä

  1. murto / murto-

  2. epämiellyttävä

brackish englanniksi

  1. Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries.

  2. {{quote-text|en|year=1638|author=Sir Thomas Herbert|title=Some years travels into divers parts of Asia and Afrique

  3. 1992, Carol Oates|Joyce Carol Oates, ''Water (novella)|Black Water'', Penguin Books, paperback edition, page 4.

  4. On all sides a powerful brackish marshland odor, the odor of damp, and decay, and black earth, black water.
  5. 2004, Mitchell (author)|David Mitchell, ''Atlas (novel)|Cloud Atlas'', Random House.

  6. The water we took on at Chatham Isle is now brackish & without a dash of brandy in it, my stomach rebels.
  7. Distasteful; unpleasant; not appealing to the taste. (rfex)

  8. Repulsive (rfex)