"sand smelt" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: sand smelts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sand smelt (countable and uncountable, plural sand smelts)
  1. Any of species Atherina presbyter, of estuaries and coasts of the eastern North Atlantic and western Mediterranean. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: common sand smelt
    Sense id: en-sand_smelt-en-noun-66zzjBk9
  2. Other similar fish:
    northern whiting (Silago sihama)
    Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: big-scale sand smelt (taxonomic: Atherina boyeri), Mediterranean sand smelt (taxonomic: Atherina hepsetus), southern sand smelt (taxonomic: Atherina hepsetus), Caspian sand smelt (taxonomic: Atherina caspia) Related terms: sandsmelt (taxonomic: Pinguipedidae spp.)
    Sense id: en-sand_smelt-en-noun-NsBEyBRD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 62 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 58 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 59 18
  3. Other similar fish:
    common saury (Saurida tumbil)
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-sand_smelt-en-noun-GulMonZa
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