spawn

• Conjunto de ovos depositados por peixes, anfíbios, moluscos ou crustáceos, geralmente em grande quantidade; também se refere aos descendentes ou prole resultantes da desova.

A noun referring to the mass of eggs deposited by fish, amphibians, or molluscs.

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1. Fish or amphibian eggsB2formal

   A large mass of eggs deposited by fish, amphibians, or mollusks.

   Ovas

   • The frog laid its spawn in the pond.
   • Salmon return to the river to release their spawn.
   • The biologist studied the development of the fish spawn.

   Sinônimosclutchroe

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de criar ou gerar algo, frequentemente em grande quantidade, ou para criar novas entidades em contexto digital ou biológico.

A verb used to indicate the act of producing or generating something, often in large numbers, or to create new entities in a digital or biological context.

1. Produce or generateB2formal

   To cause something new to develop or be created, often in large numbers.

   Gerar

   • The new policy spawned a wave of innovation in the industry.
   • His speech spawned a heated debate among the audience.
   • The popular game spawned numerous sequels and spin-offs.

   Sinônimosbreedbring forthcausecreateengendergenerateproducetriggeryield

   Antônimosannihilatedestroyeliminateeradicateextinguishkillterminate

2. Lay eggs (of aquatic animals)B1formalscientific

   To produce or deposit eggs, as done by fish, amphibians, and other aquatic creatures.

   Desovar

   • Salmon swim upstream to spawn in freshwater rivers.
   • The frogs spawn in the pond every spring.
   • Many fish species spawn during the warmer months.

   Sinônimosdepositlayproduce