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  1. 1. a. Of, pertaining to, or living in, water not salt; as, fresh-water geological deposits; a fresh-water fish; fresh-water mussels. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Accustomed to sail on fresh water only; unskilled as a seaman; as, a fresh-water sailor. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Unskilled; raw. Source: opted
  4. 4. 1. Of, pertaining to, or living in, water not salt; as, fresh-water geological deposits; a fresh-water fish; fresh-water mussels. 2. Accustomed to sail on fresh water only; unskilled as a seaman; as, a fresh-water sailor. 3. Unskilled; raw. [Colloq.] "Fresh-water soldiers." Knolles. Source: webster
  5. 5. A lantern having a lamp surrounded by a hollow cylindricalFresnel lens. Source: adambom

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