Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Milt"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Milt \Milt\, n. [AS. milte; akin to D. milt, G. milz, OHG.
milzi, Icel. milti, Dan. milt, Sw. mj["a]lte, and prob. to E.
malt, melt. [root]108. See {Malt} the grain.] (Anat.)
The spleen.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Milt \Milt\, n. [Akin to Dan. melk, Sw. mj["o]lke, G. milch, and
E. milk. See {Milk}.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The spermatic fluid of fishes.
(b) The testes, or spermaries, of fishes when filled with
spermatozoa.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Milt \Milt\, v. t.
To impregnate (the roe of a fish) with milt.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

milt
n 1: fish sperm or sperm-filled reproductive gland; having a
creamy texture [syn: {soft roe}]
2: seminal fluid produced by male fish


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