Definition Conjugation
Definition of milt - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
fishTECH. semen of a male fishTECH.
- The milt was released during spawning.
2.
biologyTECH. testis of a fish containing spermTECH.
- Fishermen collected milt for breeding purposes.
Verb
fish reproductionTECH. release sperm over fish eggs for fertilizationTECH.
- The hatchery workers milt the roe carefully.
Origin of milt
Old English, milte (spleen)
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milt of a male fish, creamy texture
Examples of milt in a sentence
The milt is crucial for fertilizing the eggs. Scientists studied the milt under a microscope. Milt is essential for the fish breeding process. The biologist milt the eggs in the lab. Fishermen often milt during the breeding season.
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- French:laitance, féconder, ...
- German:Milch, befruchten, ...
- Italian:latte, fecondare, ...
- Spanish:leche, fertilizar, ...
- Portuguese:leita, fertilizar, ...
- Chinese:鱼精, 用鱼白受精, ...
- Japanese:白子, 受精させる, ...
- Arabic:لَبَن السَّمَك, لَقَّحَ, ...
- Hebrew:מִלְט, לְהַפְרוֹת בְּמֶלֶט, ...
- Russian:рыбье семя, оплодотворять, ...
- Ukrainian:молочко, запліднювати, ...
- Hindi:मिल्ट, निषेचित करना, ...
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