Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spawn
1 of 2 senses of spawn
Sense 2
spawn
=> spat
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spawn
1 of 2 senses of spawn
Sense 2
spawn
=> spat
Entailment of verb spawn
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb spawn
2 senses of spawn
Sense 1
engender, breed, spawn
=> cause do make
Sense 2
spawn
=> lay
Familiarity of verb spawn
spawn used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb spawn
Sense 1
engender, breed, spawn
=> cause do make
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Sense 2
spawn
=> lay
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Grep of noun spawn
spawn
spawner
Overview of noun spawn
The noun spawn has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. spawn -- (the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs)
Overview of verb spawn
The verb spawn has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. engender, breed, spawn -- (call forth)
2. spawn -- (emit spawn, of fish; "The salmon swims upstream to spawn")
Overview of noun spawn
The noun spawn has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. spawn -- (the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs)
Overview of verb spawn
The verb spawn has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. engender, breed, spawn -- (call forth)
2. spawn -- (emit spawn, of fish; "The salmon swims upstream to spawn")
spawn definition
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