What does fresh water mean?
Fresh water means Living in fresh water..
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/ˈfɹɛʃˌwɔːtə(ɹ)/ · adjective
Living in fresh water..
The trout is a freshwater fish.
Lake Baikal is the world's largest freshwater lake in terms of volume.
“Mate,” said the captain in a low voice, “you talk like a fresh-water sailor. I can only attribute this shyness to some strange delusion, for surely,”—his voice assumed a slightly sneering tone as he said this—“surely I am not to suppose that you have become soft-hearted! […]
Fossils with low Sr/Ca ratios indicating origin in a freshwater of a type which has a low Sr/Ca ratio: […]
Smith (1958) found that N. limnicola in Lake Merced, virtually a freshwater, had no paragnaths or at the most one on section I against the "normal" 1–2.
The chances of long-term preservation of fossils in freshwaters are minimal, for freshwaters are readily disturbed and destroyed by drought on the land masses.
Freshwaters are portrayed in many artforms, including books such as Kenneth Grahame's childrens'^([sic]) story Wind in the Willows.
Schematic diagram of the viscosity effect during the injection of freshwater.
Use fresh water when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fresh water means Living in fresh water..
Common synonyms include sweetwater, fresh.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The trout is a freshwater fish.
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