"oviparous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /əʊˈvɪpəɹəs/ [UK], /oʊˈvɪpəɹəs/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-oviparous.wav
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin oviparus + -ous. Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|oviparus}} Learned borrowing from Latin oviparus, {{af|en|-ous}} -ous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} oviparous (not comparable)
  1. Depositing eggs that develop and hatch outside the body as a reproductive strategy. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology Synonyms: egglaying Related terms: ovoviviparous, viviparous Translations (egg laying): ᾠότοκος (ōiótokos) (Ancient Greek), অণ্ডজ (oṇḍojo) (Bengali), vic'haner (Breton), ovípar (Catalan), 卵生 (luǎnshēng) (Chinese Mandarin), eierleggend (Dutch), muniva (Finnish), ovipaarinen (Finnish), ovipare (French), ovipar (German), eierlegend (German), ωοτόκος (ootókos) (Greek), ubh-bhreitheach (Irish), oviparo (Italian), 卵生の (ransei no) (Japanese), oviparus (Latin), oviparus (Malay), hua-pao-waho (Maori), jajorodny (Polish), яйцекладу́щий (jajcekladúščij) (Russian), яйцено́сный (jajcenósnyj) (Russian), ovíparo (Spanish), ovipar (Swedish), dodwyol (Welsh)
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