What is briny?

"Briny" refers to something that is salty, especially pertaining to the sea or ocean. This term is often used to describe the characteristic salty flavor of seawater. In culinary contexts, briny can describe the taste of foods that are seasoned with salt or those that naturally contain higher salt levels, such as olives, capers, or certain types of seafood. Additionally, "briny" might be used in more poetic or literary descriptions to evoke images or sensations associated with the ocean or marine environments.