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Words related to seawater

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  • bay salt

    salt derived by evaporating seawater in the sun.

  • bittern

    any wading bird of the genera Ixobrychus and Botaurus, related and similar to the herons but with shorter legs and neck, a stouter body, and a booming call: family Ardeidae, order Ciconiiformes

  • displacement ton

    a unit for measuring the displacement of a vessel, equal to a long ton of 2240 pounds (1016 kg) or 35 cu. ft. (1 cu. m) of seawater.

  • downwelling

    a downward current of surface water in the ocean, usually caused by differences in the density of seawater.

  • evaporite

    A natural salt or mineral deposit left after the evaporation of a body of water.

  • salt

    See under Strategic Arms Limitation Talks.
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