Fishing Glossary

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noun a small freshwater fish

verb to extract metal from its ore by a process involving heating and melting

  • The perfumer carefully smelt each essential oil before blending them together.
  • I smelt something burning in the kitchen and realized I left the oven on.
  • He smelt like he hadn't showered in days.
  • The detective smelt trouble when he noticed the suspicious behavior of the suspect.