fresh-water

adjective

  1. 1

    Living in fresh water.

    The trout is a freshwater fish.
  2. 2

    Consisting of fresh water.

    Lake Baikal is the world's largest freshwater lake in terms of volume.
  3. 3

    Unskilled as a seaman.

    a freshwater sailor
  4. 4

    Neoclassical, in reference to U.S. macroeconomics and economics departments near the Great Lakes.

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