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Definition of saltwater adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

saltwater

adjective
 
/ˈsɔːltwɔːtə(r)/,
 
/ˈsɒltwɔːtə(r)/
 
/ˈsɔːltwɔːtər/
 [only before noun]
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  1. found in or connected with seawater or water containing salt
    • saltwater fish
    compare freshwaterTopics Fish and shellfishb2, Geographyb2
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