Spawn

English Meaning

To produce or deposit (eggs), as fishes or frogs do.

1. The eggs of aquatic animals such as bivalve mollusks, fishes, and amphibians.
2. Offspring occurring in numbers; brood.
3. A person who is the issue of a parent or family.
4. The source of something; a germ or seed.
5. A product or an outcome.
6. Mycelia of mushrooms or other fungi grown in specially prepared organic matter for planting in beds.
7. To deposit eggs; produce spawn.
8. To produce offspring in large numbers.
9. To produce or deposit (spawn).
10. To produce in large numbers.
11. To give rise to; engender: tyranny that spawned revolt.
12. To cause to spawn; bring forth; produce: a family that had spawned a monster.
13. To plant with mycelia grown in specially prepared organic matter.