brackish
Brackish describes water that has more salinity than fresh water, but not as much as seawater. It typically occurs where fresh water meets sea water, such as in estuaries or marshes.
उदाहरण
3 / 5The local fishermen know that certain species only thrive in the brackish waters of the estuary.
Local fishers understand that some fish live only in the slightly salty water where the river meets the sea.
The environmental report highlighted the degradation of the brackish ecosystem due to industrial runoff.
The official report noted that the semi-salty natural environment was being harmed by factory waste.
Don't try to drink from that pool; it's brackish and will just make you thirstier.
Do not drink that water because it contains salt and will increase your dehydration.
समानार्थी शब्द
शब्द परिवार
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of the word 'brackish' as 'broken' fresh water—it was fresh, but then some salt 'broke' in.
त्वरित क्विज़
The ______ water in the bay is a mix of the river's flow and the incoming tide.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: brackish
उदाहरण
The local fishermen know that certain species only thrive in the brackish waters of the estuary.
everydayLocal fishers understand that some fish live only in the slightly salty water where the river meets the sea.
The environmental report highlighted the degradation of the brackish ecosystem due to industrial runoff.
formalThe official report noted that the semi-salty natural environment was being harmed by factory waste.
Don't try to drink from that pool; it's brackish and will just make you thirstier.
informalDo not drink that water because it contains salt and will increase your dehydration.
The study analyzes how various mangrove species adapt to fluctuating brackish conditions.
academicThe research examines how mangrove trees survive in changing levels of water salinity.
Our engineering team is developing a cost-effective membrane for the desalination of brackish groundwater.
businessThe engineers are creating a cheap filter to remove salt from underground water sources.
समानार्थी शब्द
शब्द परिवार
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
brackish pool
a small body of standing, slightly salty water
brackish conditions
environmental states characterized by moderate salinity
brackish groundwater
water found underground that contains dissolved salts
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
Briny refers to water that is very salty (like the ocean), whereas brackish is only slightly salty.
Stagnant refers to water that is not moving and often smells, while brackish refers specifically to salt content.
इस्तेमाल की जानकारी
The term is almost exclusively used in geographical, biological, or environmental contexts to describe water quality. It is rarely used to describe food or other substances.
सामान्य गलतियाँ
Learners often think 'brackish' means 'dirty' or 'polluted'. While it is undrinkable for humans, it is a specific chemical state rather than a state of cleanliness.
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of the word 'brackish' as 'broken' fresh water—it was fresh, but then some salt 'broke' in.
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
From the Middle Dutch word 'brac', meaning salty or nauseating.
व्याकरण पैटर्न
सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
In coastal regions, brackish water is a major factor in determining what types of crops can be grown and what technology is needed for well water.
त्वरित क्विज़
The ______ water in the bay is a mix of the river's flow and the incoming tide.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: brackish
संबंधित शब्द
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and
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a
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A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
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