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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

spaw

/spɔː/ verb · British & US
Valid in UK
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What does spaw mean?

verb

To fish for salmon or other fish in a river or stream, typically by wading in the water. To catch fish in a river or stream, especially salmon, using a hook and line.

Example

"The fisherman decided to spaw in the river to catch some salmon."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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