Freshwater

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, living in, or consisting of water that is not salty: freshwater fish; freshwater lakes.
  • adj. Situated away from the sea; inland.
  • adj. Nautical Accustomed to sailing on inland waters only: a freshwater sailor.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Living in fresh water.
  • adj. Unskilled as seaman.
  • n. A body of fresh water
  • Word Usage
    "As most know, spinning in freshwater is mostly lighter line and lighter lures -- usually 12-pound-test or lighter."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    water    h2o   
    Hyponym
    Rainwater    condensate    rain   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    unskilled    raw   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    salt-water    reedy    Devonian    carnivorous    sedimentary