Freshwater synonyms

frĕsh'wô'tər, -wŏt'ər

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fresh-water (related)
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marine (related)
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sub-tidal (related)
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saltwater (antonym)
Consisting of or living in salty water, especially seawater.
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macrophytes (related)
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lagoonal (related)
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salmonid (related)
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fishery (related)
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estuarine (related)
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aquatic (related)
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macroinvertebrates (related)
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deep water (related)
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lotic (related)
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benthic (related)
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brackishwater (related)
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intertidal (related)
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brackish-water (related)
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Find another word for freshwater. In this page you can discover 17 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for freshwater, like: fresh-water, marine, , saltwater, macrophytes, lagoonal, salmonid, fishery, estuarine, aquatic and macroinvertebrates.
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Freshwater Sentence Examples

  • On the Llano Estacado there are both freshwater and salt lakes, and there are a few salt lakes in the Trans-Pecos Province and near the mouth of the Rio Grande on the Coastal Plain.

  • The very large assemblage of forms coming under this order comprises the most highly developed predaceous sea-snails, numerous vegetarian species, a considerable number of freshwater and some terrestrial forms. The partial dissection of a male specimen of the common periwinkle, Littorina littoralis, drawn in fig.

  • A very fine freshwater fish is the Murray cod, which sometimes weighs Too lb; and the golden perch, found in the same river, has rare beauty of colour.

  • Several of the marine and many species of freshwater algae are peculiar to the island.

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