brackishness
/ˈbrækɪʃnəs/
noun
- The quality of water that is slightly salty, usually a mix of fresh and salt water.
- Farmers near the coast struggle with the increasing brackishness of their irrigation water.
- The scientist measured the brackishness of the lagoon to study the effects of rising sea levels.
- The brackishness of the estuary makes it a unique habitat for certain fish.
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