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smolt

/smɒlt/US/smoʊlt/

smolt noun: a young salmon two or three years old, when it has acquired its silvery color.

Noun

smolt (plural smolts)

  1. A young salmon two or three years old, when it has acquired its silvery color.

smolt meaning in Tamil

smolt in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Forms of smolt

pluralsmolts

Origin of smolt

Probably an alteration of smelt, due to smolt (“smooth”).

Words formed from smolt

Words that rhyme with smolt

Questions about smolt

What does smolt mean?
Smolt means a young salmon two or three years old, when it has acquired its silvery color.
What is smolt in Tamil?
Smolt in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Smolt meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is smolt?
Smolt is a noun.
How do you pronounce smolt?
Smolt is pronounced /smɒlt/ (UK).
What is the plural of smolt?
The plural of smolt is smolts.

Words near smolt in the dictionary

  1. Smolkas
  2. smoller
  3. smollest
  4. Smollett
  5. Smollettian
  6. smolt
  7. smoltification
  8. smoltified
  9. smoltifies
  10. smoltify
  11. smoltifying

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Adapted from Wiktionary: smolt (page history and authors); smolt (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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