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4 words match “SALIMETER”

SALIMETER n.
An instrument for measuring the amount of salt present in any given solution. [Written also salometer.]
SALINOMETER n.
A salimeter.
SALOMETER n.
See Salimeter.
SALT a.
ed near the seashore. -- Salt gauge, an instrument used to test the strength of brine; a salimeter. -- Salt horse, salted beef. [Slang] -- Salt junk, hard salt beef for use at sea. [Slang] -- Salt lick. See Lick, n. -- Salt marsh, grass land subject to the overflow of salt water. -- Salt-marsh caterpillar (Zoöl.),…