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Noun smelt has 2 senses
  1. smelt - small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water
    --1 is a kind of     fish
    --1 is a part of smelt
    --1 has particulars: American smelt, rainbow smelt; European smelt, sparling
  2. smelt - small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters
    --2 is a kind of     soft-finned fish, malacopterygian
    --2 is a member of Osmeridae, family Osmeridae
    --2 has part: smelt
    --2 has particulars:
     rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax; sparling, European smelt, Osmerus eperlanus; capelin, capelan, caplin
,Verb smell has 3 senses
  1. smell - inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
    --1 is a kind of     produce, make, create; perceive, comprehend; produce, make, create; perceive, comprehend
    Derived forms: noun smelter1, noun smell5, noun smell4, noun smell2, noun smell1, noun smelling1, noun smelter1, noun smell5, noun smell4, noun smell2, noun smell1, noun smelling1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    3 senses of smell
    smell
    The customs agents smell the bags for drugs
    smelt
    Somebody ----s something
    3 senses of smell
    smell
    The customs agents smell the bags for drugs
  2. smell - emit an odor; "The soup smells good"
    --2 is a kind of     cause to be perceived; cause to be perceived
    Derived forms: noun smell5, noun smell4, noun smell1, noun smell2, noun smell5, noun smell4, noun smell1, noun smell2
    Sample sentences:
    The food does smell good
    smell
    The food does smell good
  3. smell - smell bad; "He rarely washes, and he smells"
    --3 is a kind of     smell; smell
    Derived forms: noun smell1, noun smell1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
    smell
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
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