Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
salina
Noun
/səˈlaɪ.nə/
Definition
A shallow saline lake or depression that accumulates salt.
Examples
- The local salina attracts migratory birds due to its unique ecosystem.
- In winter, the salina appears like a vast stretch of white beneath the snow.
- Salt mining was a significant industry around the ancient salinas.
Meaning
Salina refers to a place where salt is produced or deposited naturally, usually characterized by the presence of saltwater or salt flats.
Synonyms
- Salt flat
- Salt marsh
- Saline wetland
