Definition of smelt

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Smelt (n.) Any one of numerous species of small silvery salmonoid fishes of the genus Osmerus and allied genera, which ascend rivers to spawn, and sometimes become landlocked in lakes. They are esteemed as food, and have a peculiar odor and taste..

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Smelt :: Smelt (n.) A gull; a simpleton.
Crop :: Crop (n.) Tin ore prepared for smelting.
Smeltery :: Smeltery (n.) A house or place for smelting.
Smeltie :: Smeltie (n.) A fish, the bib..
Smelter :: Smelter (n.) One who, or that which, smelts..
Smelted :: Smelted (imp. & p. p.) of Smel.
Slacken :: Slacken (n.) A spongy, semivitrifled substance which miners or smelters mix with the ores of metals to prevent their fusion..
Smelting :: Smelting () a. & n. from Smelt.
Smelt :: Smelt (n.) Any one of numerous species of small silvery salmonoid fishes of the genus Osmerus and allied genera, which ascend rivers to spawn, and sometimes become landlocked in lakes. They are esteemed as food, and have a peculiar odor and taste..
Tutty :: Tutty (n.) A yellow or brown amorphous substance obtained as a sublimation product in the flues of smelting furnaces of zinc, and consisting of a crude zinc oxide..
Kish :: Kish (n.) A workman's name for the graphite which forms incidentally in iron smelting.
Smelt :: Smelt () of Smel.
Regulus :: Regulus (n.) The button, globule, or mass of metal, in a more or less impure state, which forms in the bottom of the crucible in smelting and reduction of ores..
Smelt :: Smelt () imp. & p. p. of Smell.
Frostfish :: Frostfish (n.) The smelt.
Eperlan :: Eperlan (n.) The European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus).
Smelting :: Smelting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Smel.
Shadrach :: Shadrach (n.) A mass of iron on which the operation of smelting has failed of its intended effect; -- so called from Shadrach, one of the three Hebrews who came forth unharmed from the fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar. (See Dan. iii. 26, 27.).
Atherine :: Atherine (n.) A small marine fish of the family Atherinidae, having a silvery stripe along the sides. The European species (Atherina presbyter) is used as food. The American species (Menidia notata) is called silversides and sand smelt. See Silversides..
Sparling :: Sparling (n.) The European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus).
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