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Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) The white fibrous matter forming the matrix from which fungi.

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

Aeration :: Aeration (n.) Exposure to the free action of the air; airing; as, aeration of soil, of spawn, etc..

Spent :: Spent (a.) Exhausted of spawn or sperm; -- said especially of fishes.

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..

Spawn :: Spawn (v. i.) To issue, as offspring; -- used contemptuously..

Blackfish :: Blackfish (n.) The female salmon in the spawning season.

Cultch :: Cultch (n.) Empty oyster shells and other substances laid down on oyster grounds to furnish points for the attachment of the spawn of the oyster.

Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) The buds or branches produced from underground stems.

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

Trout :: Trout (n.) Any one of numerous species of fishes belonging to Salmo, Salvelinus, and allied genera of the family Salmonidae. They are highly esteemed as game fishes and for the quality of their flesh. All the species breed in fresh water, but after spawning many of them descend to the sea if they have an opportunity..

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..

Run :: Run (n.) The act of migrating, or ascending a river to spawn; -- said of fish; also, an assemblage or school of fishes which migrate, or ascend a river for the purpose of spawning..

Kipper :: Kipper (n.) A salmon after spawning.

Shad :: Shad (n. sing. & pl.) Any one of several species of food fishes of the Herring family. The American species (Clupea sapidissima), which is abundant on the Atlantic coast and ascends the larger rivers in spring to spawn, is an important market fish. The European allice shad, or alose (C. alosa), and the twaite shad. (C. finta), are less important species..

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

Spawner :: Spawner (n.) A mature female fish.

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

Ruche :: Ruche (n.) A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster spawn..

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..

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