ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Spawner

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈspɔnɚ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Spawner is a noun meaning (fishing) A female fish, often specifically a salmon, which is physiologically ready to spawn.

Meaning

(fishing) A female fish, often specifically a salmon, which is physiologically ready to spawn.

More Meanings

  1. (computing) A program which spawns objects or processes as needed
  2. (video games) An object in a simulated game world that spawns further objects.

Example Sentences

[…] at this point, there are enemy birds that fly out of the pipe and attack the player's avatar. The pipes themselves are "enemy spawners" […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for spawner

Depending on context, synonyms include fishess, henfish, hen.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include brood, breeder, breeding, reproductive, father, mating.

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