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Definitions for: Oviparous [adj] (zoology) egg-laying
Webster (1913) Definition: O*vip"a*rous, a. [L. oviparus; ovum egg + parere to
bring forth: cf. F. ovipare.] (Physiol.)
Producing young from rggs; as, an oviparous animal, in which
the egg is generally separated from the animal, and hatched
after exclusion; -- opposed to viviparous.
Synonyms: brood, brooding, broody, hatching
Antonyms: ovoviviparous, viviparous
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