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spawn
spawn
/ˈspɔn/
noun
The mass of eggs deposited by fish, amphibians or molluscs
(
spawn
)
the mass of eggs deposited by fish, amphibians or molluscs
Biologists studied the spawn to determine the health of the fish population.
Biologists studied the spawn to determine the health of the fish population.
verb
Lay spawn
(
spawn
)
lay spawn
The salmon swims upstream to spawn
The salmon swims upstream to spawn
Call forth
(
spawn
,
breed
,
engender
)
call forth
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