In plural. The eggs of certain fishes and amphibians. Cf. pea, n.2 4a. In later use English regional (chiefly south-western).
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释义 | the world > animals > fish > [noun] > spawn (23) peasesa1398 In plural. The eggs of certain fishes and amphibians. Cf. pea, n.2 4a. In later use English regional (chiefly south-western). rawna1425 In singular and plural. The roe or ovaries of a female fish (or shellfish); = rown, n. 1a. rown1440 In singular and plural. The roe of a fish, esp. a female fish (= roe, n.2 a). roec1450 The spawn of a fish or shellfish. The mass of eggs contained in the ovaries of a female fish or shellfish, esp. when ripe; the full ovaries… kelka1475 The roe of a fish. spawn1491 The minute eggs of fishes and various other oviparous animals (chiefly aquatic or amphibian), usually extruded in large numbers and forming a more or… roan1525 The roe of a fish. redd1547 The roe of a fish; (also) the spawn of an amphibian. pea1758 Something small and round like a pea. The pea-sized egg(s) or roe of certain fishes. Also more fully pea-roe, †pea-spawn. Now regional (British and… Subcategories:— of male (7) — of female (2) — an egg or parts of (4) — nest for spawn (1) |
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