How to pronounce smolt
American English pronunciation
SMOHLT
- IPA
- /ˈsmoʊlt/
- Syllables
- SMOHLT (1 syllable)
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What smolt means
A young salmon ready to swim out to sea
In a sentence: The silver smolt slipped downstream toward the ocean for the first time.
Where it comes from: It is probably a changed form of smelt, perhaps influenced by the word smooth.
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