salt water
AmericanEtymology
Origin of salt water
before 1000; Middle English; Old English
Example Sentences
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By combining gold, salt water, and light, they have built a special platform where these forces can actually be seen as colorful patterns.
From Science Daily
I felt buoyant in the salt water after the fresh water of Bass Lake.
From Los Angeles Times
Surfers say the ions in salt water make you happy.
From Los Angeles Times
It includes a small pool of fresh, unchlorinated water and another of specially formulated salt water, both deep enough for full submersion.
From Slate
The new pools are intended to handle year-round use, incorporating electric pool heaters, salt water and UV light water treatment.
From Los Angeles Times
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