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English Dictionary: Fresh-water by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fresh-water \Fresh"-wa`ter\, a.
      1. Of, pertaining to, or living in, water not salt; as,
            fresh-water geological deposits; a fresh-water fish;
            fresh-water mussels.
  
      2. Accustomed to sail on fresh water only; unskilled as a
            seaman; as, a fresh-water sailor.
  
      3. Unskilled; raw. [Colloq.] [bd]Fresh-water soldiers.[b8]
            --Knolles.
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