: a landlocked body of water that has become salty through evaporation
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On Translation Caroline Tracey explores the relationship between Andrei Tarkovsky’s Stalker and salt lakes.—Literary Hub, 23 Mar. 2026 Salinas Lagoon Set against a mountain range and the Picchu Picchu volcano, the high-altitude salt lake of Salinas, roughly a two-hour drive from the White City or from Colca Valley, yields dramatic vistas all year round.—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 19 Jan. 2026 Lake Urmia, which was once the sixth largest salt lake in the world, is desiccated and causing dust storms.—Evan Bush, NBC news, 16 Nov. 2025 Unlike solar or wind, osmotic power can run continuously wherever fresh and saltwater meet; at estuaries, desalination plants, even inland salt lakes.—New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for salt lake