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    spawn
    /spɔːn/

    verb

    • 1. (of a fish, frog, mollusc, crustacean, etc.) release or deposit eggs: "the fish spawn among fine-leaved plants"
    • 2. (of a person) produce (offspring): derogatory "why had she married a man who could spawn a boy like that?"

    noun

    • 1. the eggs of fish, frogs, etc.: "the fish covers its spawn with gravel"
    • 2. the product or offspring of a person or place: derogatory "the spawn of Satan"

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