brackish

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈbɹækɪʃ/

Adjective

of water

(of water) Salty or slightly salty, as a mixture of fresh and sea water, such as that found in estuaries. / Distasteful; unpleasant; not appealing to the taste. / Repulsive

Japanese Meaning

(水に関して) 淡水と海水が混じり合ったものに見られる、塩辛いまたはやや塩辛い水（汽水）の状態 / 不快、嫌な味がする、味覚的に魅力的でない様子 / 忌まわしい、嫌悪感を呼び起こす

What is this buttons?

The brackish waters of the estuary supported a diverse array of shellfish and migratory birds.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

河口の汽水域には、さまざまな貝類や渡り鳥が生息していた。

Details

Sense（1）

...by a low courſe and too long ſporting with the briny Ocean it taſts brackiſh and inſalubrious...

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（2）

Distasteful; unpleasant; not appealing to the taste.

Sense（3）

Repulsive

more brackish

（ comparative ）

most brackish

（ superlative ）

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