What does MILT mean?
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Princeton's WordNet
milt, soft roenoun
fish sperm or sperm-filled reproductive gland; having a creamy texture
miltnoun
seminal fluid produced by male fish
Wiktionary
miltnoun
The spleen, especially of an animal bred for food.
miltnoun
Fish semen.
Etymology: From milte, from milte, milt, from meltōn, from meld-. Akin to German Milz, Dutch milt, Danish milt, Norwegian milt, Swedish mjölke. Cognate with Albanian mëlçi.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Miltnoun
Etymology: mildt, Dutch.
You shall scarce take a carp without a melt, or a female without a roe or spawn. Izaak Walton, Angler.
To Miltverb
To impregnate the roe or spawn of the female fish.
Etymology: from the noun.
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milt
Milt is the sperm-containing seminal fluid of a male fish or other aquatic species, used for reproduction. It typically contains spermatozoa and can be compared to semen in mammals. It is often used by fishermen as bait.
Webster Dictionary
Miltnoun
the spleen
Miltnoun
the spermatic fluid of fishes
Miltnoun
the testes, or spermaries, of fishes when filled with spermatozoa
Miltverb
to impregnate (the roe of a fish) with milt
Etymology: [AS. milte; akin to D. milt, G. milz, OHG. milzi, Icel. milti, Dan. milt, Sw. mjlte, and prob. to E. malt, melt. 108. See Malt the grain.]
Wikidata
Milt
Milt is the seminal fluid of fish, mollusks, and certain other water-dwelling animals who reproduce by spraying this fluid which contains the sperm, onto roe.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Milt
milt, n. the soft roe of male fishes: (anat.) the spleen.—v.t. to impregnate, as the spawn of the female fish.—n. Milt′er, a male fish. [A corr. of milk, as in Sw. mjölke, milt of fishes.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
milt
The soft roe, or spermatic part, of the male fish.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of MILT in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of MILT in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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