Fresh-water Synonyms and Antonyms

Water that is not salty
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. freshwater
Antonyms:
  1. saltwater

Words Related to Fresh-water

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. estuarine
  2. aquatic
  3. lagoonal
  4. salmonid
  5. macroinvertebrates
  6. deep water
  7. lotic
  8. salt-water
  9. brackish
  10. brackishwater
  11. cladoceran
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Fresh-water Sentence Examples

  • The fisheries are all fresh-water, principally white-fish, pickerel and pike.

  • This genus comprises fresh-water polyps of simple structure.

  • Fresh-water pearls of considerable value and beauty are found in the Red Cedar river.

  • Fish taken in the lakes include perch, pike, char and trout in Windermere, Ennerdale, Bassenthwaite, Derwentwater, &c., and the gwyniad or fresh-water herring in Ullswater.

  • Suez is supplied with water by the fresh-water canal, which starts from the Nile at Cairo and is terminated at Suez by a lock which, north of the town, joins it to the gulf.

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