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n. A female fish, often specifically a salmon, which is physiologically ready to spawn

n. A program which spawns objects or processes as needed

n. A mature female fish.

n. Whatever produces spawn of any kind.

n. That which spawns, as the female of fish, frogs, oysters, etc.; a ripe fish about to spawn: correlated with milter.

n. In fish-culture, a spawn-gatherer.

n. a female fish at spawning time

"So I would also much rather see someone "poach" a few small trout from private waters, that see someone legally kill a top spawner for bragging rights."

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