Get to know Smolt better with 8 real example sentences, the meaning.
Smolt meaning
A young salmon two or three years old, when it has acquired its silvery color.
Using Smolt
- The main meaning on this page is: A young salmon two or three years old, when it has acquired its silvery color.
Context around Smolt
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Smolt
- In this selection, "smolt" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, head, salmon, poor, hatchery, survival and body stand out and add context to how "smolt" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 5k or smolt 1 mile and a salmon smolt hatchery with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "smolt" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with smolt
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Limited release in 2011, featuring a Salmon and smolt. (9 words)
In some areas, young fish ("smolt") are transported downstream by barge during parts of the year. (16 words)
Only 10% of all salmon eggs are estimated to survive to this stage. citation The smolt body chemistry changes, allowing them to live in salt water. (26 words)
But she said the event, which occurred in some of the same cages where the Indian Head smolt would end up, speaks to the consequences of environmental reviews that exclude major elements of a proposed project. (36 words)
Oregon has explored expanding select areas in the lower Columbia River, but Washington has identified just one area and then failed to develop it, and a select area at was abandoned due to poor smolt survival. (36 words)
On the A887 road to Skye, from the Great Glen, at Glenmoriston, Marine Harvest has just replaced a salmon smolt hatchery with a state-of-the-art production unit, including a visitor viewing gallery. (34 words)
Example sentences (8)
During the collection process, hatchery staff, with assistance from OSP F&W Troopers, check for tags that indicate when and where each fish was released as a smolt, along with other tracking information.
The Alaska Salmon Runs on Saturday morning is welcoming runners to register online for the marathon, half-marathon, 10k, 5k, or Smolt 1-mile Fun Run at salmonjam.
But she said the event, which occurred in some of the same cages where the Indian Head smolt would end up, speaks to the consequences of environmental reviews that exclude major elements of a proposed project.
On the A887 road to Skye, from the Great Glen, at Glenmoriston, Marine Harvest has just replaced a salmon smolt hatchery with a state-of-the-art production unit, including a visitor viewing gallery.
Oregon has explored expanding select areas in the lower Columbia River, but Washington has identified just one area and then failed to develop it, and a select area at was abandoned due to poor smolt survival.
In some areas, young fish ("smolt") are transported downstream by barge during parts of the year.
Limited release in 2011, featuring a Salmon and smolt.
Only 10% of all salmon eggs are estimated to survive to this stage. citation The smolt body chemistry changes, allowing them to live in salt water.