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  1. Smelt (fish) - Wikipedia

    Smelts are a family of small fish, the Osmeridae, found in the North Atlantic and North Pacific oceans, as well as rivers, streams and lakes in Europe, North America and Northeast Asia.

  2. Smelt | Freshwater, Anadromous, Spawning | Britannica

    smelt, any of certain silvery, chiefly marine food fishes, family Osmeridae, closely related to salmon and trout and found in cold northern waters. Smelts, like trout, have a small, adipose …

  3. Maine Seafood Guide - Smelt - Maine Sea Grant - University of …

    Fresh smelt should have shiny skin, clear eyes, and a fresh, ocean-like smell. Smelt are often sold whole and cleaned, but they’re easy to gut at home if needed. A classic Maine preparation is …

  4. 10 Facts About Smelts - Facts.net

    Jan 1, 2024 · Smelts are small, silvery fish. Smelts are a type of fish that belong to the family Osmeridae. They have a slender body and a shiny, silver-colored skin. Smelts are found in …

  5. SMELT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SMELT is any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, …

  6. Smelt - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts

    Among these often-overlooked marvels is the Smelt, a small, silvery fish that plays a surprisingly large role in both natural ecosystems and human culture. From their unique cucumber-like …

  7. Several members of the smelt family, Osmeridae, occur in Washington waters, including eulachon (Columbia River smelt, hooligan) Thaleichthys pacificus, longfin smelt Spirinchus thaleichthys, …

  8. Smelt - State of Michigan

    The best-known hook-and-line smelt fisheries are Crystal, Higgins and Green Lake (Grand Traverse County) as well as in Keweenaw Bay near Baraga. But other lakes with good smelt …

  9. smelt - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    2 days ago · smelt (countable and uncountable, plural smelts) Production of metal, especially iron, from ore in a process that involves heating and chemical reduction of metal compounds into …

  10. Smelts - CT.gov

    Smelt are a primarily marine or anadromous family of the Northern Hemisphere. They are relatively small, silvery fishes with a very slender, cylindrical shape. They are closely related to …