💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Smoltification"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| smoltingnoun | (biology) The adaptation of smolts when migrating from rivers to seawater |
| smoltnoun | A young salmon two or three years old, when it has acquired its silvery color. |
| presmoltnoun | A very young salmon that has not yet become a smolt |
| anadromynoun | The migration of fish, from salt water to fresh water, as adults |
| parrnoun | Young salmon, at a stage between fry and smolt when they feed chiefly on invertebrates but cannot tolerate saltwater. |
| fingerlingnoun | (zoology) A juvenile fish that has developed scales and working fins. |
| grilsenoun | A young salmon after its first return from the sea. |
| salternoun | One who makes, sells, or applies salt. |
| sparlingnoun | (Scotland) A European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus). |
| pinknoun | A color reminiscent of pinks, the flowers. |
| laspringnoun | (UK, dialect, obsolete) A smolt, or young salmon. |
| alevinnoun | Newly hatched fish, especially salmon. |
| meridionalizationnoun | (biology) The movement of fish to warmer, more southern waters |
| postlarvanoun | The stage in the development of bony fish, following the larval stage, in which the yolk sac is resorbed and juvenile characteristics appear |
| salmoningnoun | Fishing for salmon. |
| foul fishnoun | A kelt or salmon, which, having spawned, still remains in the fresh water before effecting its annual migration to the sea. |
| scalingnoun | The act of one who scales or climbs. |
| gilsenoun | Alternative form of grilse (“young salmon”). [A young salmon after its first return from the sea.] |
| salmonoidnoun | Any of these fish. |
| salmon peelnoun | A young salmon. |
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