Glossary:Brackish
From Indian River Lagoon Project
brackish
brackish water occurs in areas, usually estuaries and lagoons, where salt water oceans and fresh water rivers mix together.
Word Class: noun
Pronunciation: brack·ish / ˈbrakiSH
Synonym: brine, saline
Example: Brackish water has more salinity than freshwater, but not as much as seawater.
