Synonyms of smelt

Noun


1. smelt, fish

usage: small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water

2. smelt, soft-finned fish, malacopterygian

usage: small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters

Verb


1. smelt, produce, make, create

usage: extract (metals) by heating

Verb


1. smelt, produce, make, create

usage: inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense

2. smell, perceive, comprehend

usage: emit an odor; "The soup smells good"

3. smell, cause to be perceived

usage: smell bad; "He rarely washes, and he smells"

4. smell, smell

usage: have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches smacked of racism"; "this passage smells of plagiarism"

5. smack, reek, smell, suggest, evoke, paint a picture

usage: become aware of not through the senses but instinctively; "I sense his hostility"; "i smell trouble"; "smell out corruption"

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Definition and meaning of smelt (Dictionary)