MEANING
A low, usually poorly drained flat where saline groundwater and evaporation produce salt-rich deposits.
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- coastal sabkha
- salt-crusted sabkha
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A salt-crusted sabkha stretched behind the dunes.
Their footprints filled with brine on the coastal sabkha.
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- sabkha
Usage notes
Primary category: environment. Forms: Singular sabkha; plural sabkhas. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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