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brackish
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describing water that is slightly salty, typically where freshwater mixes with seawater
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having a distasteful or unpleasant taste, often due to a combination of saltiness and other impurities
Example
The brackish aftertaste of the olives added a unique savory element to the salad.
The pickles had a brackish flavor, balancing the tanginess with a touch of saltiness.
The potato chips had a brackish flavor, combining a touch of saltiness with a hint of earthiness.
The brackish aftertaste of the seafood dish lingered unpleasantly in his mouth long after the meal was finished.
The chef frowned at the brackish taste of the soup, realizing he had accidentally added too much salt.
