AMERICAN SMELT

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Meaning:

Common smelt of eastern North America and Alaska

Synonyms:

American smelt; rainbow smelt

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("American smelt" is a kind of...):

smelt (small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water)

Holonyms ("American smelt" is a part of...):

Osmerus mordax; rainbow smelt (important marine and landlocked food fish of eastern North America and Alaska)

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