briny (ˈbraɪnɪ) ![]() | |
| —adj , brinier, briniest | |
| 1. | of or resembling brine; salty |
| —n | |
| 2. | the briny an informal name for the sea |
| 'brininess | |
| —n | |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |