Definition of spawn

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

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Spawner :: Spawner (n.) A mature female fish.
Mycelium :: Mycelium (n.) The white threads or filamentous growth from which a mushroom or fungus is developed; the so-called mushroom spawn.
Ruche :: Ruche (n.) A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster spawn..
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) The ova, or eggs, of fishes, oysters, and other aquatic animals..
Kelt :: Kelt (n.) A salmon after spawning.
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..
Roe :: Roe (n.) The ova or spawn of fishes and amphibians, especially when still inclosed in the ovarian membranes. Sometimes applied, loosely, to the sperm and the testes of the male..
Sea Trout :: Sea trout () Any one of several species of true trouts which descend rivers and enter the sea after spawning, as the European bull trout and salmon trout, and the eastern American spotted trout..
Spawn :: Spawn (v. i.) To deposit eggs, as fish or frogs do..
Sturiones :: Sturgeon (n.) Any one of numerous species of large cartilaginous ganoid fishes belonging to Acipenser and allied genera of the family Acipenseridae. They run up rivers to spawn, and are common on the coasts and in the large rivers and lakes of North America, Europe, and Asia. Caviare is prepared from the roe, and isinglass from the air bladder..
Spawner :: Spawner (n.) Whatever produces spawn of any kind.
Landlocked :: Landlocked (a.) Confined to a fresh-water lake by reason of waterfalls or dams; -- said of fishes that would naturally seek the sea, after spawning; as, the landlocked salmon..
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..
Spat :: Spat (v. i. & t.) To emit spawn; to emit, as spawn..
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) Any product or offspring; -- used contemptuously.
Spawned :: Spawned (imp. & p. p.) of Spaw.
Blackfish :: Blackfish (n.) The female salmon in the spawning season.
Kipper :: Kipper (n.) A salmon after spawning.
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) To produce or deposit (eggs), as fishes or frogs do..
Shotten :: Shotten (n.) Having ejected the spawn; as, a shotten herring..
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