briny vs open sea

briny

noun
  • The sea. 

adj
  • Of, pertaining to, resembling or containing brine; salty. 

open sea

noun
  • That part of the sea out of sight of land. 

  • A sea open to all nations, i.e. not a mare clausum. 

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