Brackishness: alternatives and connections

a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); bur…

A genus of air-breathing mollusks mostly found near the sea, where the water is brackish

Salt or brackish water.

Brackish.

Like brine; somewhat salt; saltish.

Somewhat cinereous; of a color somewhat resembling that of wood ashes.

To preserve and season with salt in grains; to sprinkle with salt; to cure by salting; now, specifically, to salt slightly in brine or…

salt produced from the mineral water of Bad Ems, used as a medicine for diseases of the upper respiratory tract.; "Gargling with Emser…

large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes

Not salt; as, fresh water, in distinction from that which is from the sea, or brackish; fresh meat, in distinction from that which is…

small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified…

small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified…

Any one of several small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus and allied genera. They live equally well in fresh and brac…

long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons

To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to mod…

submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water

A genus including numerous species of shells resembling Nerita in form. They mostly inhabit brackish water, and are often delicately t…

Any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Ostrea. They are usually found adhering to rocks or other fixed objects in shallow water along…