Briny
(adjective)
Tasting strongly of salt, as seawater.
Origin:
The word briny is believed to originate from the old english word "bryne" which means salt water.
Examples:
- The oysters were briny and had a strong ocean flavor.
- The air was filled with the briny scent of the sea.
- The briny taste of the sea was on her lips.
- The briny water stung his eyes.
- The briny flavor of the pickles was too strong for my liking.