noun
- plural of briny; bodies of salt water or the sea
- plural of briny; salt-water fish or creatures
Usage: informal; chiefly British
Usage: informal; chiefly British
Examples
- The sailors spent months crossing the brinies.
- We caught several brinies off the coast this morning.
- The brinies were rough and dangerous during the storm.
- Local fishermen know the brinies well.
- She loves swimming in the brinies during summer.