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1. a. Saltish, or salt in a moderate degree, as water in saline soil. Source: opted
2. adj. distasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture Source: wordnet
3. adj. slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water) Source: wordnet
4. Saltish, or salt in a moderate degree, as water in saline soil. Springs in deserts found seem sweet, all brackish though they be. Byron. Source: webster
5. Saltish, or salt in a moderate degree, as water in saline soil.Springs in deserts found seem sweet, all brackish though they be.Byron. Source: adambom
6. j:100 s. distasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture s. slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water) Source: ecdict

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