单词 | saltern |
释义 | saltern/ˈsɔːltən![]() noun A set of pools in which seawater is left to evaporate to make salt.Encystment is an outstanding feature of the complex life cycle of this crustacean adapted to life in marine salterns and inland hypersaline lakes all over the world....
OriginOld English sealtærn 'salt building' (the original use denoting a salt works). Rhymes |
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