ˈōvəˌpäzə̇t, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb
Etymology: ov- + posit
: to lay eggs — used especially of insects; compare larviposit
• ovi·po·si·tion ˌōvəpəˈzishən noun
• ovi·po·si·tion·al -shən ə l, -shnəl adjective
ˈōvəˌpäzə̇t, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb
Etymology: ov- + posit
: to lay eggs — used especially of insects; compare larviposit
• ovi·po·si·tion ˌōvəpəˈzishən noun
• ovi·po·si·tion·al -shən ə l, -shnəl adjective
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012