spawning

[spɔːnɪŋ]

spawning Definition

  • 1the process of producing or depositing eggs
  • 2to produce or deposit eggs

Using spawning: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "spawning" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The salmon are spawning in the river.

  • Example

    The fish will return to the same spot to spawn each year.

  • Example

    The turtles have finished spawning and returned to the sea.

spawning Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for spawning

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Summary: spawning in Brief

The verb 'spawning' [spɔːnɪŋ] refers to the process of producing or depositing eggs. It is often used to describe the breeding behavior of fish and other aquatic animals, such as 'The salmon are spawning in the river.' 'Spawning' can also be used more generally to mean 'to produce or deposit eggs,' as in 'The turtles have finished spawning and returned to the sea.'