salt slough

West

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a pond or small lake that is alkaline.

Quotations

1908

Instead of brackish swamp water or salt sloughs, were clear-water lakes.

1957

I enjoyed myself at Manitou, which is one of the saltiest of the west's salt sloughs.