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smelts
noun(smelt)
any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
smelts
verb(smelt)
to melt or fuse (a substance, such as ore) often with an accompanying chemical change usually to separate the metal
smelts
verb(smelt)
refine, reduce

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