Definition of Smelt
imp. & p.
1.
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
of
Smell
.
n.
1.
(Zool.)
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
are
esteemed
as
food
,
and
have
a
peculiar
odor
and
taste
.
2.
A
gull
;
a
simpleton
.
Sand smelt
(Zool.)
the
silverside
.
v. t.
1.
(Metal.)
To
melt
or
fuse
,
as
,
ore
,
for
the
purpose
of
separating
and
refining
the
metal
;
hence
,
to
reduce
;
to
refine
;
to
flux
or
scorify
;
as
,
to
smelt
tin
.
[
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
Smelted
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Smelting
.]
Related Words
carve
,
chisel
,
colliquate
,
convert
,
cultivate
,
defrost
,
extract
,
flux
,
fuse
,
grow
,
harvest
,
machine
,
melt
,
melt
down
,
mill
,
mine
,
process
,
pump
,
raise
,
rear
,
refine
,
render
,
run
,
thaw
,
unfreeze
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