smelt
English Thesaurus
1. small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters (noun.animal)
| hyponym | : | osmerus mordax, rainbow smelt, |
| definition | : | important marine and landlocked food fish of eastern North America and Alaska (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | capelan, capelin, caplin, |
| definition | : | very small northern fish; forage for sea birds and marine mammals and other fishes (noun.animal) |
| part holonym | : | smelt, |
| definition | : | small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water (noun.food) |
2. small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | fish, |
| definition | : | the flesh of fish used as food (noun.food) |
| part meronym | : | smelt, |
| definition | : | small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters (noun.animal) |
3. extract (metals) by heating (verb.creation)
| hypernym | : | create, make, produce, |
| definition | : | create or manufacture a man-made product (verb.creation) |
| entail | : | heat, heat up, |
| definition | : | make hot or hotter (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | smelter, smeltery, |
| definition | : | an industrial plant for smelting (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | smelter, smeltery, |
| definition | : | an industrial plant for smelting (noun.artifact) |
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