Definition of spawn

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Spawn (v. i.) To deposit eggs, as fish or frogs do..

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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..
Mycelium :: Mycelium (n.) The white threads or filamentous growth from which a mushroom or fungus is developed; the so-called mushroom spawn.
Catadromous :: Catadromous (a.) Living in fresh water, and going to the sea to spawn; -- opposed to anadromous, and said of the eel..
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..
Spawning :: Spawning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spaw.
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) To produce or deposit (eggs), as fishes or frogs do..
Spawn :: Spawn (v. i.) To issue, as offspring; -- used contemptuously..
Spawner :: Spawner (n.) Whatever produces spawn of any kind.
Mushroom :: Mushroom (n.) An edible fungus (Agaricus campestris), having a white stalk which bears a convex or oven flattish expanded portion called the pileus. This is whitish and silky or somewhat scaly above, and bears on the under side radiating gills which are at first flesh-colored, but gradually become brown. The plant grows in rich pastures and is proverbial for rapidity of growth and shortness of duration. It has a pleasant smell, and is largely used as food. It is also cultivated from spawn..
Spawner :: Spawner (n.) A mature female fish.
Spawned :: Spawned (imp. & p. p.) of Spaw.
Aeration :: Aeration (n.) Exposure to the free action of the air; airing; as, aeration of soil, of spawn, etc..
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..
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) The white fibrous matter forming the matrix from which fungi.
Blackfish :: Blackfish (n.) The female salmon in the spawning season.
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) The ova, or eggs, of fishes, oysters, and other aquatic animals..
Spawn :: Spawn (v. t.) Any product or offspring; -- used contemptuously.
Ruche :: Ruche (n.) A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster spawn..
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..
Spent :: Spent (a.) Exhausted of spawn or sperm; -- said especially of fishes.
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