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brackish \BRAK-ish\, adjective:
1. Somewhat salty.
2. Distasteful; unpalatable.
Just a few villages dot the dangerous beaches where the
Sepik [River] meets the sea, a brackish zone where sharks
and saltwater crocodiles lurk.
--Dennis Lewon, "Learning to Receive," [1]Islands