Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Fish sperm, including the seminal fluid.
- noun The reproductive glands of male fishes when filled with this fluid.
- transitive verb To fertilize (fish roe) with milt.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The male generative organ of a fish; the spermatic organ and its secretion; the soft roe, corresponding to the roe or spawn of the female. Sometimes
melt . - noun In anatomy, the spleen.
- To impregnate the roe or spawn of (the female fish).
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To impregnate (the roe of a fish) with milt.
- noun (Anat.) The spleen.
- noun The spermatic fluid of fishes.
- noun The testes, or spermaries, of fishes when filled with spermatozoa.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The
spleen , especially of ananimal bred for food. - noun Fish
semen . - verb transitive To
impregnate (the roe of a fish) with milt.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun fish sperm or sperm-filled reproductive gland; having a creamy texture
- noun seminal fluid produced by male fish
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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Examples
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Once you meet the goal, the fish spews pale white liquid from its head (resident fish dick enthusiast Joel Johnson assures me this is called "milt") and dies, according to the ensuing notification windows.
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Once you meet the goal, the fish spews pale white liquid from its head (resident fish dick enthusiast Joel Johnson assures me this is called "milt") and dies, according to the ensuing notification windows.
Gizmodo 2010
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Every time you speak, you empower the silly arguments of the Republicans and inadvertently cause people to believe heavily in positions taken by uncle milt.
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Obama has 3 years to turn his corporate milt friedmanisc supply side trickle down economic ways around or the dems will be #2 for years to come and the country will be in ruin
Think Progress » Brown wins Massachusetts special election; Coakley concedes. 2010
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Every time you speak, you empower the silly arguments of the Republicans and inadvertently cause people to believe heavily in positions taken by uncle milt.
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Re: [milt] Where is Instituto Nacional de Migration office for Guanajuato state?
Where is Instituto Nacional de Migration office for Guanajuato state? 2008
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They thought he was doing insider trading! milt tomkins Says:
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This year we have had to be smart and cook with ingredients that we have never tried before: monkfish livers, for example, or cod milt – sperm – which is a traditional Danish ingredient but hasn't previously been a part of our repertoire.
René Redzepi: 'If you work in my kitchen, you start the day foraging in the forest' 2010
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chained_bear commented on the word milt
reesetee alert: a prime candidate for "Worse Than They Sound."
"There is almost no waste to a cod.... Icelanders used to eat the milt, the sperm, in whey. The Japanese still eat cod milt. Stomachs, tripe, and livers are all eaten, and the liver oil is highly valued for its vitamins."
—Mark Kurlansky, Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World (New York: Penguin, 1997), 34
July 14, 2009
reesetee commented on the word milt
Eeew. Added.
July 14, 2009
knitandpurl commented on the word milt
"After salmon started coming to the nets, the food improved. Valentina made sautéed salmon steaks, and a soup of salmon heads and potatoes called ukha, and fried salmon liver and salmon milt with kasha, and salmon eggs and butter on thinly sliced black bread."
Travels in Siberia by Ian Frazier, p 104
February 9, 2011