HyperDic: rainbow_smelt

English > 2 senses of the expression rainbow smelt:
NOUNfoodrainbow smelt, American smeltcommon smelt / smelt of eastern North America and Alaska
animalrainbow smelt, Osmerus mordaximportant marine and landlocked food fish of eastern North America and Alaska
English > rainbow smelt: 2 senses > noun 1, food
MeaningCommon smelt / smelt of eastern North America and Alaska.
SynonymAmerican smelt
Part ofrainbow smelt, Osmerus mordaxImportant marine and landlocked food fish of eastern North America and Alaska
Broadersmeltsmall cold-water silvery fish
English > rainbow smelt: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningImportant marine and landlocked food fish of eastern North America and Alaska.
SynonymOsmerus mordax
Member ofOsmerus, genus Osmerustype genus of the Osmeridae
PartsAmerican smelt, rainbow smeltCommon smelt / smelt of eastern North America and Alaska
Broadersmeltsmall trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters

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