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How to pronounce smelt in English?

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Type Words
Type of create, make, produce
Derivation smelter
Type Words
Type of fish
Has types rainbow smelt, european smelt, american smelt, sparling
Type Words
Type of soft-finned fish, malacopterygian
Has types rainbow smelt, capelan, sparling, osmerus eperlanus, osmerus mordax, capelin, european smelt, caplin

Examples of smelt

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A potline is a row of electrolytic cells that smelt alumina to produce aluminum.
From the bloomberg.com
A test dip by the state Monday confirmed smelt are present in the lower Cowlitz.
From the thenewstribune.com
That's why when I scored the goal I did that little celebration that I smelt it.
From the edition.cnn.com
Thin little smelt wiggle past, just like whitebait that have never seen the sea.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Net-casters worked area beaches at high tide to easily fill a bucket with smelt.
From the sacbee.com
The Delta in which smelt and salmon evolved was originally a mostly tidal place.
From the sacbee.com
They said the smelt has no commercial value and is not traded across state lines.
From the timesunion.com
Numbers of delta smelt were at their highest in a decade in a September survey.
From the latimes.com
How many windmills would it take to smelt the aluminium to make another windmill?
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Extract (metals) by heating
  • Small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water
  • Small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters
  • (smell) inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
  • (smell) the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form; "she loved the smell of roses"
  • (smell) emit an odor; "The soup smells good"
  • Smelts - more precisely freshwater smelts or typical smelts to distinguish them from the related Argentinidae, Bathylagidae and Retropinnidae - are a family of small fish, Osmeridae, found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. ...
  • (The Smell) The Smell is an all ages, alcohol and drug-free punk rock/noise/experimental venue in Downtown Los Angeles, California. The Smell, notable for its DIY ethic, is home to many of the area's avant-garde performers and artists. ...
  • (smell) A sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals, water) carrying airborne molecules of a substance; The sense that detects odours; To sense a smell or smells; To have the smell (of); To have a particular smell, whether good or bad