Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "smelt" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

European smelt Japanese pond smelt Japanese smelt sand smelt

Derived From

smelting

Entails

heat

Etymologically Related To

melt

Inflected/Variant Forms

smell

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

create fish make malacopterygian produce soft-finned fish

Type Of (IsA)

fish soft finned fish

Manner Of

produce

Related Terms

anadromous compound fish fool frying fuse iron iron melting meld melt melting metal ore osmeridae reduction sense simpleton smell

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.