Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

braky

Adjective
/ˈbreɪki/
Definition
Braky refers to a type of water that is slightly salty, typically found in environments where saltwater and freshwater mix, such as estuaries.
Examples
  • The braky waters of the estuary support a unique ecosystem.
  • Fish that thrive in braky environments have adapted to varying salinity levels.
  • During our visit, we found that the braky regions of the lake were teeming with life.
Meaning
The term ‘braky’ is often used to describe water that has a higher salinity than freshwater but is less salty than seawater.
Synonyms
  • Saline
  • Brackish
  • Salty