Meaning of the word spawning in English

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spawning

US /ˈspɔːnɪŋ/
UK /ˈspɔːnɪŋ/

Noun

the process of releasing eggs and sperm by aquatic animals

Example:
The salmon's annual spawning migration is a remarkable natural event.
The warm waters are ideal for fish spawning.

Verb

present participle of spawn

Example:
The new game is spawning a lot of interest among players.
The heavy rain is spawning new life in the desert.