american smelt
1American smelt — azijinė stinta statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Osmerus mordax angl. American smelt; Arctic smelt; Asiatic smelt; freshwater smelt; rainbow smelt rus. азиатская корюшка; американская корюшка ryšiai:… …
2American smelt — noun common smelt of eastern North America and Alaska • Syn: ↑rainbow smelt • Hypernyms: ↑smelt • Part Holonyms: ↑rainbow smelt, ↑Osmerus mordax …
3Smelt — Smelt, n. [AS. smelt, smylt; akin to Dan. smelt.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) 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… …
4smelt — smelt1 /smelt/, v.t. 1. to fuse or melt (ore) in order to separate the metal contained. 2. to obtain or refine (metal) in this way. [1535 45; prob. < MD or MLG smelten; c. G schmelzen to MELT1, smelt] smelt2 /smelt/, n., pl. (esp …
5Smelt (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… …
6American lobster — Temporal range: Pleistocene–Recent …
7Smelt (fish) — For other uses, see Smelt (disambiguation). Smelt Rainbow Smelt, Osmerus mordax Scientific classification Kingdom …
8Sand smelt — Smelt Smelt, n. [AS. smelt, smylt; akin to Dan. smelt.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) 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.… …
9smelt — 1. noun /ˈsmɛlt/ a) a family of small anadromous fish common in the North American Great Lakes The green liquor, ie, [sic] the solution obtained on dissolving the smelt, contains an insoluble residue called dregs, which gives it a dark green… …
10American and British English differences — For the Wikipedia editing policy on use of regional variants in Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Manual of style#National varieties of English. This is one of a series of articles about the differences between British English and American English, which …
