adj. of or living in water that is not salty accustomed to sailing only on inland waters; not on the sea -example-a freshwater sailor- unskilled in or of the hinterland; inland somewhat provincial or obscure -example-a freshwater college-
The lake is full of freshwater.
The lake is full of freshwater.
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The aquarist has a freshwater tank that is always crystal-clear.
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Many freshwater fish tend to be stenohaline and die in high salinity water.
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Where will you find the biggest freshwater marsh in the world?
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The fishes' natural environment is a river or freshwater lake.
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Did the hydrologist run tests on the freshwater samples?
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fresh-wa-ter
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