Unscramble smelt

Definition of smelt

noun:

• small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water.
• small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters.

verb:

• extract (metals) by heating.
• inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense. Synonyms: smell.
• emit an odor; "The soup smells good". Synonyms: smell.
• smell bad; "He rarely washes, and he smells". Synonyms: smell.
• have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches smacked of racism", "this passage smells of plagiarism". Synonyms: reek, smack, smell.
• become aware of not through the senses but instinctively; "I sense his hostility", "i smell trouble", "smell out corruption". Synonyms: sense, smell, smell out.

Related words

capelan, capelin, caplin, nose, reek, salute, scent, smell, sniff, snuff, snuffle, sparling, stink, whiff, wind.

Words nearby

melt, smell, spelt.

Rhymes with

belt, celt, celt, felt, melt, pelt, svelte, welt.