Definitions for smolt

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Spelling: [smohlt]
IPA: /smoʊlt/

Smolt is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 60 anagrams from letters in smolt (lmost).

Definitions for smolt

noun

  1. a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.

Origin of smolt

1425-75; late Middle English; perhaps akin to smelt2

Examples for smolt

In about fifteen months it loses these marks and becomes quite silvery, being now known as a smolt.

Shortly after assuming the smolt dress, the young salmon takes its departure to the sea.

They are then called "smolt," and are as adult salmon in all respects save size.

Word Value for smolt
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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