brine 
/ˈbraɪn/ noun
/ˈbraɪn/ noun [noncount] 1 : a mixture of salty water used especially to preserve or add flavor to food
▪ The chicken was soaked in brine before it was roasted. 2 : the salty water of the ocean
▪ ocean brine — see also briny
▪ The chicken was soaked in brine before it was roasted.
▪ ocean brine — see also briny
