Definition of "kelts" []

• Plural form of kelt. (noun)

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• "NESTUCCA RIVER AND THREE RIVERS: Steelhead angling continues to be fair to good, although an increasing number of fish are spawned out "kelts" heading back downstream."
• "Many were kelts, fish that had spawned and then spent the winter in the river, but there were four fresh-run salmon glistening silver from the cold waters of the North Sea."
• "Darkening coloration reaches its extreme in kelts post-spawning salmon, which are also commonly called black salmon."