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单词 salt chuck
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Definition of salt chuck in English:

salt chuck

noun
North American dialect
  • The sea, or an inlet of the sea which flows into a lake or river.

    〈北美,非正式〉(海水注入淡水湖、河的)海湾

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The salt chuck is located across the bay from the dock. The entrance to the lagoon flows calmly and leisurely at high tide, but then turns to a churning white water rapid at low tide.

Origin

Chuck from Chinook Jargon.

Definition of salt chuck in US English:

salt chuck

noun
North American dialect
  • The sea, or an inlet of the sea which flows into a lake or river.

    〈北美,非正式〉(海水注入淡水湖、河的)海湾

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The salt chuck is located across the bay from the dock. The entrance to the lagoon flows calmly and leisurely at high tide, but then turns to a churning white water rapid at low tide.

Origin

Chuck from Chinook Jargon.

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