Definition of Osmerus eperlanus

1. Noun. The common smelt of Europe.

Exact synonyms: European Smelt, Sparling
Generic synonyms: Smelt
Group relationships: Genus Osmerus, Osmerus
Terms within: European Smelt, Sparling

Lexicographical Neighbors of Osmerus Eperlanus

Osler's disease
Osler's sign
Osler-Vaquez disease
Osler node
Osler nodes
Oslo
Osloite
Osloites
Osman I
Osmanli
Osmanlis
Osmanthus
Osmanthus americanus
Osmeridae
Osmerus
Osmerus eperlanus (current term)
Osmerus mordax
Osmitrol
Osmond
Osmund
Osmunda cinnamonea
Osmunda clatonia
Osmunda regalis
Osmundaceae
Osmussaar
Osrhoene
Osroene
Osrohene
Ossete
Ossetes

Literary usage of Osmerus eperlanus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1866)
"... ascending rivers, and frequently permanent residents of freshwaters. One species from California. 1. Osmerus eperlanus. The Smelt. Der Stint. ..."

2. Acta Soc. Pro Fauna Et Flora Fennica by Societas pro Fauna et Flora Fennica (1906)
"... hos Osmerus eperlanus å ena sidan och hos Perca, Cottus och Clupea å andra sidan, anser jag tyda på, att larverna från Osmerus eperlanus tillhöra Ech. ..."

3. The Industries of Russia by Russia Ministerstvo finansov, John Martin Crawford, World's Columbian Exposition (1893)
"Salmon (salmo trutta) Trout, sig (coregonus) spurling (osmerus eperlanus) Cod, peak and dorse (gadus) Herring (clupea harengus) Turbot ..."

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