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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fresh-water \Fresh"-wa`ter\, a.
1. Of pertaining to or living in water not salt; as
fresh-water geological deposits; a fresh-water fish;
fresh-water mussels.
2. Accustomed to sail on fresh water only; unskilled as a
seaman; as a fresh-water sailor.
3. Unskilled; raw. [Colloq.] ``Fresh-water soldiers.''
--Knolles.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
freshwater
adj : relating to or living in or consisting of water that is not
salty; "freshwater fish"; "freshwater lakes"
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