Meaning of FRESH WATER
| Pronunciation: | | fresh'wotur
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| | Definition: | | [n] water that is not salty |
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| | Antonyms: | | brine, saltwater, seawater | | |
| | See Also: | | H2O, rain, rainwater, water | |
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| | Definition: | |  Fresh Water
Looks at the nature and history of water, exploring its origins and its varigated travels over the earth and into the atmosphere, and alerts readers to the dwindling supply of fresh water on earth more details ... |
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| | Definition: | | \Fresh"-wa`ter\, a.
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.
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