milt

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They grabbed fish, one after another, by the tail and slid them down a chute into the hatchery building, to be stripped of their eggs and milt.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2020

“Although we usually hope to catch more fish that are producing more milt, we are still jumping for joy with this.”

From Washington Times • Jun. 24, 2017

They’re so full of milt and roe that there’s no room in their stomachs for food.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2016

Another staff member picked up each dead male and squeezed milt into the eggs.

From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2016

Garnish it with lemon, horseradish, the milt, roe, and liver.

From Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 by Burroughs, Barkham