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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

milt

/mɪlt/ noun · British & US
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What does milt mean?

noun

The soft, milky substance surrounding the testes of a male fish, especially a salmon or a trout. A similar substance in other animals, such as a male frog or toad.

Example

"The milt of the salmon was a key ingredient in the traditional recipe."

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