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Definition
eggs created by a fish or other sea creature; or the act of laying them
or (more generally):
anything created in large number; or the act of producing it
or (more generally):
anything created in large number; or the act of producing it
- But not only is the sea such a foe to man who is an alien to it, but it is also a fiend to its own off-spring; worse than the Persian host who murdered his own guests; sparing not the creatures which itself hath spawned.Chapters 58-60 -- Brit; Squid; The Line (23% in)
There are no more uses of "spawn" in Moby Dick.
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