[ əʊ'vɪp(ə)rəs ]
■ adjective Zoology (of an animal) producing young by means of eggs which are hatched after they have been laid by the parent, as in birds. Compare with viviparous and ovoviviparous .
Derivatives
oviparity noun
[ əʊ'vɪp(ə)rəs ]
■ adjective Zoology (of an animal) producing young by means of eggs which are hatched after they have been laid by the parent, as in birds. Compare with viviparous and ovoviviparous .
Derivatives
oviparity noun
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004