LIVE-BEARER


Meaning of LIVE-BEARER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlīv-ˌber-ər ]

noun

Date: 1934

: a fish that brings forth living young rather than eggs ; especially : any of a family (Poeciliidae) of numerous small surface-feeding fishes (as a molly or swordtail)

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