saltchuck

n. <美口><加拿大口>海,海洋

词形变化

saltchucks 复数 saltchucks

别名

salt chuck

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any body of saltwater, especially the ocean.

    美国

词源

Borrowed from Chinook Jargon saltchuck (“the sea”, literally “saltwater”), from salt (“salt”) (from English salt) + chuck (“water”) from Nootka č̕aʔak (“water”).

来源:wiktionary