Australian English Meaning of ovipositor

ovipositor

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Definitions and Meaning of ovipositor in English

Wordnet

ovipositor (n)

egg-laying tubular structure at the end of the abdomen in many female insects and some fishes

Webster

ovipositor (n.)

The organ with which many insects and some other animals deposit their eggs. Some ichneumon files have a long ovipositor fitted to pierce the eggs or larvae of other insects, in order to lay their own eggs within the same.

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ovipositor

egg-laying tubular structure at the end of the abdomen in many female insects and some fishesThe organ with which many insects and some other animals deposit th

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oviposition => oviposition, ovipositing => egg laying, oviposited => laid eggs, oviposit => lay eggs, oviparous => oviparous,