brine pool en · NOUN
Meanings
- A highly salty body of water on the seafloor that is separate from the surrounding ocean due to its higher density.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see brine, pool.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| brine pools | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
underwater lake (dense volume of saltwater) · brine lake (dense volume of saltwater)