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freshwater

Consisting of fresh water.

ˈfɹɛʃˌwɔːtə(ɹ)Current170 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

Consisting of fresh water.

Lake Baikal is the world's largest freshwater lake in terms of volume.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

Living in fresh water.

The trout is a freshwater fish.
Origin: From , fresshe water; equivalent to. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(nautical) Unskilled as a seaman.

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  • “Five Fishermen. £53 million of cocaine. An ongoing fight for justice. This powerful debut production presents a detailed and richly drawn theatrical investigation into the realities facing coastal communities. The Freshwater Five Fri 15 - Sat 16 May 📸 Charlie Price”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Video: sea otters fishing colorful ice treats out of a tub, rolling in melted freshwater ice, playing in the water with their snacks, and chiseling fish paste off the outside of the bucket.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “The EA has produced a new video on Local Nature Recovery Strategies in England, and strategies to improve freshwater wetlands: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OwhZ...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “A popular household pet can also be an ecological disaster for freshwater lakes, University of Toledo researchers warn, taking away vital resources from native species.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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