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