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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Spawn·er n.
 1. Zool. A mature female fish.
    The barbel, for the preservation or their seed, both the spawner and the milter, cover their spawn with sand.   --Walton.
 2. Whatever produces spawn of any kind.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 spawner
      n : a female fish at spawning time