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- Spawn - v. t. - To produce or deposit (eggs), as fishes or frogs do.
- Spawn - v. t. - To bring forth; to generate; -- used in contempt.
- Spawn - v. i. - To deposit eggs, as fish or frogs do.
- Spawn - v. i. - To issue, as offspring; -- used contemptuously.
- Spawn - v. t. - The ova, or eggs, of fishes, oysters, and other aquatic animals.
- Spawn - v. t. - Any product or offspring; -- used contemptuously.
- Spawn - v. t. - The buds or branches produced from underground stems.
- Spawn - v. t. - The white fibrous matter forming the matrix from which fungi.
- Spawned - imp. & p. p. - of Spawn
- Spawner - n. - A mature female fish.
- Spawner - n. - Whatever produces spawn of any kind.
- Spawning - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Spawn
- 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.
- 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.
- Spent - a. - Exhausted of spawn or sperm; -- said especially of fishes.
- Spawner - n. - Whatever produces spawn of any kind.
- 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.
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