Osmerus mordax

Definitions of Osmerus mordax
  1. noun
    important marine and landlocked food fish of eastern North America and Alaska
    synonyms: rainbow smelt
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    type of:
    smelt
    small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters
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