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English Dictionary: briny by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
briny
adj
  1. slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water); "a brackish lagoon"; "the briny deep"
    Synonym(s): brackish, briny
n
  1. any very large body of (salt) water
    Synonym(s): main, briny
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Briny \Brin"y\, a. [From {Brine}.]
      Of or pertaining to brine, or to the sea; partaking of the
      nature of brine; salt; as, a briny taste; the briny flood.
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