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spawn 音标拼音: [sp'ɑn] [sp'ɔn] n. 卵,鱼卵
vt. 产卵,酿成
vi. 产卵 卵,鱼卵产卵,酿成产卵 spawn n 1: the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs v 1: call forth [ synonym: { engender}, { breed}, { spawn}] 2: lay spawn; " The salmon swims upstream to spawn" Spawn \ Spawn\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Spawned}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Spawning}.] [ OE. spanen, OF. espandre, properly, to shed, spread, L. expandere to spread out. See { Expand}.] 1. To produce or deposit ( eggs), as fishes or frogs do. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To bring forth; to generate; -- used in contempt. [ 1913 Webster] One edition [ of books] spawneth another. -- Fuller. [ 1913 Webster]
Spawn \ Spawn\, v. i. 1. To deposit eggs, as fish or frogs do. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To issue, as offspring; -- used contemptuously. [ 1913 Webster]
Spawn \ Spawn\, n. [[ root] 170. See { Spawn}, v. t.] 1. The ova, or eggs, of fishes, oysters, and other aquatic animals. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Any product or offspring; -- used contemptuously. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Hort.) The buds or branches produced from underground stems. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Bot.) The white fibrous matter forming the matrix from which fungi. [ 1913 Webster] { Spawn eater} ( Zool.), a small American cyprinoid fish ({ Notropis Hudsonius}) allied to the dace. [ 1913 Webster] 71 Moby Thesaurus words for " spawn": albumen, bear, beget, breed, bring about, bring forth, bring into being, brood, call into being, cause, caviar, clutch, coin, conceive, concoct, contrive, cook up, create, deposit, design, develop, devise, discover, dream up, drop, egg, egg white, eggshell, engender, evolve, fabricate, farrow, father, fish eggs, frame, fry, generate, get, give being to, give birth to, give rise to, glair, hatch, improvise, invent, lay, litter, make, make do with, make up, mature, mint, nest, originate, ovule, parent, plan, procreate, produce, roe, sire, spat, strike out, think out, think up, vitellus, white, yellow, yield, yolk, young |
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