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salt water (salt·wa·ter)
 salt water (saltwater)
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- pronunciation:
- sawlt
waw
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noun |
| definition 1: |
water to which salt has been added.
When I have a sore throat, my mom tells me to gargle with salt water. |
| definition 2: |
water with naturally occurring salt in it, such as the water in the sea.
Certain kinds of fish live only in salt water.People cannot drink salt water to stay alive; they must have fresh water.- antonyms:
- fresh water
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