noun
Refers to all the offspring born at one time to an animal, such as puppies or kittens.
うちの猫が一腹に五匹の子猫を産んだ。
Our cat gave birth to a litter of five kittens.
noun
roe (of one fish); both ovaries of one fish
Specifically the egg mass from a single fish, containing both ovaries. Used in culinary or biological contexts.
この明太子は一腹のスケトウダラから作られている。
This mentaiko is made from the roe of one walleye pollock.