milt
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
the testes and sperm ducts when filled with this secretion.
Origin of milt
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How to use milt in a sentence
It lies rather more than a hundred milts to the south, and your shortest route will be by way of old Fort Beaver.
The Cryptogram | William Murray GraydonColonel Milts had intended having his whole brigade make the final charge, but the Twenty-fifth didn't wait for orders.
British Dictionary definitions for milt
/ (mɪlt) /
the testis of a fish
the spermatozoa and seminal fluid produced by a fish
rare the spleen of certain animals, esp fowls and pigs
to fertilize (the roe of a female fish) with milt, esp artificially
Origin of milt
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Scientific definitions for milt
[ mĭlt ]
Fish sperm, together with the milky liquid that contains them.
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