Scientists believe water on Mars would be briny because past landers and rovers, as well as Martian meteorites, have shown that the planet's surface is salty.
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Briny
/ˈbɹaɪni/
Synonyms for "briny" (27 found)
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on the briny deep
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[Julian] Barnes wrote “Nothing to Be Frightened Of” when he was 62. He just turned 80. This briny English writer, author of “Flaubert’s Parrot” (1984) and a winner of the Booker Prize, for “The Sense of an Ending” (2011), now has a rare form of blood cancer, treatable but exhausting and uncurable.
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I thought I would go to the sea and shrink down very tiny / And slide inside the telephone wire that runs under the briny
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