We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. By continuing to use our website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Find out more
Subscriber login
Forgot your password?
Library card login
Other
Oxford Dictionaries Pro
Oxford Language Dictionaries
Login Athens/Access Management Federation
X
Close menu
Help
Log in
or
Subscribe
Dictionary
Better writing
Grammar
Spelling
Punctuation
Practical writing
Improve your English
World of words
Blog
FAQ
The story of dictionaries
Puzzles and games
Spelling challenge
Crosswords
Word games
For children and schools
For learners of English
Help
Log in
Subscribe
Dictionary
Language resources
British & World English
US English
English-French
French-English
English-German
German-English
English-Italian
Italian-English
English-Spanish
Spanish-English
à
á
â
ä
ç
è
é
ê
ë
ì
í
î
ï
ñ
ò
ó
ô
ö
ù
ú
û
ü
æ
œ
ß
milter
Pronunciation:
/ˈmɪltə/
Definition of
milter
noun
a male fish during the spawning season.
Nearby words
Milosevic, Slobodan
Milosz, Czeslaw
milquetoast
milreis
milt
milter
Milton Keynes
Milton, John
Milwaukee
mim
Mimas
|
Cite
More words in this category
Africanize
altricial
caterpillar
chrysalis
Crustacea
erythrism
feather
furcula
hominid
honeydew
intromittent organ
Mastigophora
Nemertea
ossicle
pedipalp
philopatric
polypoid
uropygium
vertebrate
wing covert
Word of the day
enjambement
/ ɪnˈdʒam(b)m(ə)nt
/
noun
(in verse) the continuation of a sentence without a pause …
See full definition »
SIGN UP