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saltie

Saltie (noun) means a saltwater crocodile.

noun
1
A saltwater crocodile.
2
An ocean-going ship that enters the Great Lakes via the St. Lawrence Seaway.
3
The saltwater fluke or dab.
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Etymology

From salt + -ie (“diminutive suffix”).

Rhymes for saltie

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of saltie?

"saltie" (noun) means a saltwater crocodile.

What are the different meanings of saltie?

"saltie" has 3 main meanings: 1. A saltwater crocodile; 2. An ocean-going ship that enters the Great Lakes via the St. Lawrence Seaway; 3. The saltwater fluke or dab.

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