smolt

Meanings

Plural: smolts

Noun

A young salmon two or three years old, when it has acquired its silvery color.

Origin / Etymology

Probably an alteration of smelt, due to smolt (“smooth”). See above.

Scrabble Score: 7

smolt is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
smolt is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
smolt is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

smolt is a valid Words With Friends word