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Smelt :: Smelt (n.) Any one of numerous species of small silvery salmonoid fishes of the genus Osmerus and allied genera, which ascend rivers to spawn, and sometimes become landlocked in lakes. They are esteemed as food, and have a peculiar odor and taste..

Mycelium :: Mycelium (n.) The white threads or filamentous growth from which a mushroom or fungus is developed; the so-called mushroom spawn.

Ergot :: Ergot (n.) The mycelium or spawn of this fungus infecting grains of rye and wheat. It is a powerful remedial agent, and also a dangerous poison, and is used as a means of hastening childbirth, and to arrest bleeding..

Wichitas :: Wichitas (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians native of the region between the Arkansas and Red rivers. They are related to the Pawnees. See Pawnees.

Shotten :: Shotten (n.) Having ejected the spawn; as, a shotten herring..

Pignerate :: Pignerate (v. t.) to receive in pawn, as a pawnbroker does..

Peon :: Peon (n.) See 2d Pawn.

Mixogamous :: Mixogamous (a.) Pairing with several males; -- said of certain fishes of which several males accompany each female during spawning.

Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) To produce or deposit (eggs), as fishes or frogs do..

Mush :: Mush (n.) Meal (esp. Indian meal) boiled in water; hasty pudding; supawn.

Pignus :: Pignus (n.) A pledge or pawn.

Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) To bring forth; to generate; -- used in contempt.

Empawn :: Empawn (v. t.) To put in pawn; to pledge; to impawn.

Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) The ova, or eggs, of fishes, oysters, and other aquatic animals..

Spawner :: Spawner (n.) Whatever produces spawn of any kind.

Kipper :: Kipper (n.) A salmon split open, salted, and dried or smoked; -- so called because salmon after spawning were usually so cured, not being good when fresh..

Pawnor :: Pawnor (n.) One who pawns or pledges anything as security for the payment of borrowed money or of a debt.

Impignorate :: Impignorate (v. t.) To pledge or pawn.

Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) Any product or offspring; -- used contemptuously.

Uncle :: Uncle (n.) A pawnbroker.

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