sea smelt

  • 1Smelt (disambiguation) — Smelt may refer to:* The chemical process of smelting. * A number of small fishes: ** Great Lakes Smelts (North American) in the family Osmeridae and genera Allosmerus , Hypomesus , Mallotus , Osmerus , Spirinchus and Thaleichthys . ** Whitebait… …

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  • 2Deep-sea smelt — Deep sea smelts Goiter blacksmelt, Bathylagus euryops Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …

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  • 3Smelt (fish) — For other uses, see Smelt (disambiguation). Smelt Rainbow Smelt, Osmerus mordax Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 4smelt — {{11}}smelt (n.) O.E. smelt small salmon like sea fish, cognate with Du. smelt sand eel, Dan. smelt (c.1600). OED notes that it has a peculiar odor (but doesn t suggest a connection with SMELL (Cf. smell)); Klein suggests a connection with the… …

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  • 5Sea cucumber — For the food product made from sea cucumber, see Sea cucumber (food). Sea cucumber A sea cucumber from the Mediterranean Sea Scientific classification …

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  • 6Herring smelt — Taxobox name = Herring smelts or argentines image width = 240px image caption = Greater argentine, Argentina silus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Osmeriformes familia = Argentinidae subdivision ranks = Genera… …

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  • 7European smelt — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 8Cornelius Smelt — 1826 portrait by Thomas Barber. 5th Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man In office 1805–1832 Monarch …

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  • 9Mediterranean sand smelt — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …

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  • 10Surf smelt — Surf Surf, n. [Formerly spelled suffe, and probably the same word as E. sough.] The swell of the sea which breaks upon the shore, esp. upon a sloping beach. [1913 Webster] {Surf bird} (Zo[ o]l.), a ploverlike bird of the genus {Aphriza}, allied… …

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