FRESHWATER


Meaning of FRESHWATER in English

/ ˈfreʃwɔːtə(r); NAmE / adjective [ only before noun ]

1.

living in water that is not the sea and is not salty :

freshwater fish

2.

having water that is not salty :

freshwater lakes

—compare salt water

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.