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o·vip·a·rous
oviparous
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
of animals, reproducing by means of hatching eggs outside the body of the parent. (Cf. viviparous.)
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derivations: |
oviparously (adv.), oviparity (n.), oviparousness (n.) |
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