saltwater

[sawlt-waw-ter, -wot-er]

salt·wa·ter

[sawlt-waw-ter, -wot-er]
adjective
1.
of or pertaining to salt water.
2.
inhabiting salt water: a saltwater fish.

Origin:
1520–30; salt1 + water
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Saltwater is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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World English Dictionary
saltwater (ˈsɔːltˌwɔːtə)
 
adj
of, relating to, or inhabiting salt water, esp the sea: saltwater fishes

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Science Dictionary
saltwater   (sôlt'wô'tər)  Pronunciation Key 
Consisting of or living in salty water, especially seawater.
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