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Meaning of "jacksmelt" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JACKSMELT

jacksmelt  [ˈdʒækˌsmɛlt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JACKSMELT

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Jacksmelt is a noun.
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WHAT DOES JACKSMELT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Atherinopsis californiensis

Atherinopsis californiensis, the jack silverside or jacksmelt, is a species of neotropical silverside native to the Pacific coast of North America from Oregon, USA to southern Baja California, Mexico. This species grows to 45 cm in total length and is important commercially as a source of human food. It is the only known member of its genus.

Definition of jacksmelt in the English dictionary

The definition of jacksmelt in the dictionary is a marine teleost food fish, Atherinopsis californiensis, of American coastal waters of the North Pacific: family Atherinidae.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JACKSMELT


belt
bɛlt
celt
sɛlt
dealt
dɛlt
delt
dɛlt
felt
fɛlt
heartfelt
ˈhɑːtˌfɛlt
kelt
kɛlt
Lagerfeld
ˈlɑːɡəˌfɛlt
melt
mɛlt
pelt
pɛlt
remelt
riːˈmɛlt
Roosevelt
ˈrəʊzəˌvɛlt
smelt
smɛlt
snowmelt
ˈsnəʊˌmɛlt
spelt
spɛlt
Sunbelt
ˈsʌnˌbɛlt
svelte
svɛlt
umwelt
ˈʊmvɛlt
veld
fɛlt
welt
wɛlt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JACKSMELT

jackling
jackman
jackpot
jackpot winning ticket
jackroll
jacks
jacks-in-the-box
jackscrew
jackshaft
jacksie
jacksmith
jacksnipe
Jackson
Jacksonian
Jacksonville
jackstay
jackstone
jackstraw
jackstraws
jacksy

WORDS THAT END LIKE JACKSMELT

asteroid belt
black belt
conveyor belt
dwelt
endless belt
fold-and-thrust belt
garter belt
gelt
green belt
Hasselt
misspelt
overmelt
resmelt
roofing felt
safety belt
sand smelt
seat belt
suspender belt
the Bible Belt
the black belt

Synonyms and antonyms of jacksmelt in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «jacksmelt» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JACKSMELT

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jacksmelt
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Jacksmelt
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Jacksmelt
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jacksmelt
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जॅकसमेल
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jacksmelt
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Translator English - Ukrainian

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Translator English - Swedish

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Translator English - Norwegian

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Trends of use of jacksmelt

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JACKSMELT»

The term «jacksmelt» is used very little and occupies the 192.122 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JACKSMELT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about jacksmelt

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JACKSMELT»

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California's Living Marine Resources: A Status Report
There are three species of silversides (family Atherinop- sidae) in California ocean waters, grunion, topsmelt (Atherinops affinis), and jacksmelt (Atherinopsis californi- ensis). Information on grunion is presented in a separate section.
‎2001
2
Environmental Predictors of Habitat Use Patterns of Pacific ...
Jacksmelt is a midwater schooling species, often found in large schools in SFB ( Orsi 1999, CDFG 2007). Negative correlation of the abundance of jacksmelt and seal distribution at smaller scales could be due to avoidance of foraging seals by  ...
Emma Kathryn Grigg, 2008
3
Ken Schultz's Field Guide to Saltwater Fish
Also prominent and frequently caught along Pacific piers is the larger (to 171⁄2 inches) jacksmelt (Atherinopsis californiensis), which has small, unforked teeth in bands. This characteristic differentiates the jacksmelt from the California grunion  ...
Ken Schultz, 2011
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The California Seafood Cookbook: A Cook's Guide to the Fish ...
In taxonomic terms, this is a jack and not a mackerel, but in culinary terms it isinterchangeable with the mackerelsand bonito. JACKSMELT. (Atherinopsis californiensis) Description: Greenish blue fading to silver. Prominent light blue lateral.
Isaac Cronin, Paul Johnson, Jay Harlow, 2013
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Proposed 1983 Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Lease Sale ...
Shallow Rocky Bottom Fish Cabezon California Sheephead Giant Kelp fish Green Sturgeon (some years) Jacksmelt Kelp Bass Kelp Greenling Lingcod Monkeyface-eel 0pal eye Painted Greenling Rockfish (several species) Shallow Sand ...
‎1983
6
Tidepool and Nearshore Fishes of California
Topsmelt are caught both by pier fishermen using hook and line and by commercial fishermen using lamparas, or similar encircling nets. They seldom are distinguished from jacksmelt in catch statistics, and the combined commercial catch for ...
John E. Fitch, Robert J. Lavenberg, 1975
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Distribution and Abundance of Fishes and Invertebrates in ...
Atherinopsis californiensis Adult 10 cm Common Name: jacksmelt Scientific Name: Atherinopsis californiensis Other Common Names: California smelt, silverside, horse smelt, blue smelt, pescado del rey, peixe rey, pesce rey, jack smelt (Gates ...
Mark E. Monaco, Robert L. Emmett, United States. National Ocean Service, 1991
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Distribution and Abundance of Fishes and Invertebrates in ...
Relative abundance of jacksmelt in 32 US. Pacific coast estuaries. W Estuary Puget Sound Hood Canal Skagit Bay Grays Harbor Willapa Bay Columbia River Nehalem Bay Tillamook Bay Netarts Bay Siletz River Yaquina Bay Alsea River ...
‎1991
9
A Local Pacific Piscatologist
For Jacksmelt, I use the same rig but change the size of the hook to sixes or eights. Go to the bottom for Jacksmelt and jig with a slower movement similar to the baitfish action. Use longer sweeps, but always return the sinker to the bottom  ...
Vernona Kay Fath, 2013
10
Proposed Southern California lease offering, April, 1984: ...
... Giant Kelpfish Giant Sea Bass Halfmoon Jacksmelt Kelp Bass Kelp Greenllng Kelp Pipefish Leopard Shark Li ngcod Monkeyface-eel Opal eye Rockfish ( several species) Rock Wrasse Sargo Spotted Scorpionfish Surfperch (several species) ...
United States. Minerals Management Service. Pacific OCS Region, 1983

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JACKSMELT»

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Shad, some stripers are fish catches of the week
Saltwater intrusion into the Delta is attracting more and more shark, bat rays, and jacksmelt into lower Suisun Bay. SAN JOAQUIN RIVER –. «Sacramento Bee, Jun 15»
2
Day trip planner: Things to do at 15 Southern California piers
The pier is popular with fishing families, who were pulling up crab, jacksmelt and croaker. It's an easy walk from downtown and the train station ... «LA Daily News, Jun 15»
3
Alastair Bland's Fish Wrap: Bay floor full of halibut
The fishermen are also rumored to be transporting live jacksmelt caught in San Francisco Bay to the delta. Catching and transporting live finfish ... «Marin Independent Journal, Mar 15»
4
Fishing Line: Steelhead tapering off as trout plants, salmon runs kick …
Anglers reeled up a variety of perches, kingfish and jacksmelt. Poke-Polers at Half Moon jetty managed to snag rockfish and cabezon. «Sacramento Bee, Mar 15»
5
Fishing Line: Trout bite part of nice variety this week
SAN FRANCISCO – A jacksmelt spawn in South Bay near Coyote Point got the sturgeon to biting like crazy. A father/son team in a private boat ... «Sacramento Bee, Mar 15»
6
Fishing Line: World-record spotted bass, sturgeon bite still strong
Down the coast at Lawson's Landing, pier people caught jacksmelt and beach fishers caught perch, except for one feller who caught a striper ... «Sacramento Bee, Feb 15»
7
Fishing Line: Warm weather brings out the striper, sturgeon bite
Perch and jacksmelt were caught in good numbers inside the Harbor, at Spud Point and along the breakwater wall. Perch fishers working the ... «Sacramento Bee, Feb 15»
8
Fishing Line: Sturgeon grab spotlight; bass take improves, too
... of both sturgeon and striped bass. South Bay was a bit quiet, other than a good jacksmelt bite from Oyster Point to Fisherman's Park. «Sacramento Bee, Jan 15»
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Allen Bushnell, Fish Rap: New year means new licenses, locations …
Captiola Boat and Bait reports jacksmelt being caught from the wharf there as well. Perch fishing has remained very good from nearly all ... «Santa Cruz Sentinel, Jan 15»
10
Cat in a cage
He often brings home mackerel, jacksmelt, sardines and occasionally a shark. The Panther also enjoys going to archery ranges. He's a math ... «Thousand Oaks Acorn, Nov 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Jacksmelt [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/jacksmelt>. Apr 2024 ».
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