Spawn

spawn, re. The eggs of fish or frogs when ejected; any product or offspring, — in contempt; buds or branches produced from underground stems. The white fibrous matter forming the matrix from which fungi are produced. — v. t. [spawned (spawnd), spawning.] To produce or deposit, fishes do their eggs; to bring forth, generate, — used contemptuously. — v. i. To deposit eggs, as fish frogs; to i ue, as off spring, — used contemptuously.