"salt line" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: salt lines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} salt line (plural salt lines)
  1. a boundary between brackish and fresh water between or within bodies of water. Categories (topical): Geography Related terms: salt front, salt wedge

Inflected forms

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