SPAT


Meaning of SPAT in English

n. & v.

n. the spawn of shellfish, esp. the oyster.

v. (spatted, spatting) 1 intr. (of an oyster) spawn. 2 tr. shed (spawn).

[ AF, of unkn. orig. ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.