adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The laying of eggs uncountable

Adjective

1. 1
   That lays eggs. not-comparable

Synonyms

All synonyms

oviparous

Etymology

From egg + laying.

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