gravid (Meaning)
gravid (s)
in an advanced stage of pregnancy
gravid (a.)
Being with child; heavy with young; pregnant; fruitful; as, a gravid uterus; gravid piety.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gravid
gravid Sentence Examples
- The gravid female fish was carrying a large spawn of eggs within her abdomen.
- The vet examined the gravid mare's swollen belly to determine the stage of her pregnancy.
- The biologist studied the gravid sea turtle as it ascended the sandy beach to lay its eggs.
- The elephant was in a gravid state, its belly noticeably distended with the weight of its developing calf.
- The farmer isolated the gravid ewe from the rest of the flock to protect her from any potential harm.
- The pregnant mother's gravid belly was a testament to the miracle of life growing within her.
- The gravid whale slowly breached the ocean's surface, its massive body carrying a future generation.
- The gravid avocado tree was heavily laden with large, ripe fruit that hung like ornaments.
- The gravid clouds overhead promised a heavy rainfall that would nourish the parched earth.
- The gravid silence in the room hung thick like a palpable blanket, hinting at the emotions that swirled beneath.
FAQs About the word gravid
in an advanced stage of pregnancyBeing with child; heavy with young; pregnant; fruitful; as, a gravid uterus; gravid piety.
expectant,pregnant, with young, enceinte,gone, caught, big, expecting, with child, brooding
nonpregnant, barren, barren, infertile,nonpregnant, infertile,,delivered, delivered, aborting
The gravid female fish was carrying a large spawn of eggs within her abdomen.
The vet examined the gravid mare's swollen belly to determine the stage of her pregnancy.
The biologist studied the gravid sea turtle as it ascended the sandy beach to lay its eggs.
The elephant was in a gravid state, its belly noticeably distended with the weight of its developing calf.
