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Seawater

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. The salt water in or coming from the sea or ocean.

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n. The saltwater of a sea or ocean.

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n. water containing salts

Word Usage

"At Mac's Seafood, right on the beach, across from fishing boats still unloading their afternoon catch, we ate a dozen oysters from a paper plate, the liquor on the clams which is what you call the seawater pooling on top running over our chins."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

water h2o

Hyponym

red tide

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