oviparous Sentence Examples
- The oviparous turtle laid her eggs in a concealed nest on the beach.
- Chickens are oviparous animals, producing eggs that hatch into young chicks.
- Oviparous species reproduce by laying eggs that develop and hatch outside of the mother's body.
- Eggs of oviparous animals typically contain a yolk, albumen, and a protective shell.
- Snakes, lizards, and crocodiles are examples of oviparous reptiles.
- The release of eggs in oviparous animals is triggered by hormonal signals.
- Oviparous fish release their eggs directly into the water, where they develop without parental care.
- The incubation period of oviparous animals varies depending on the species and temperature.
- Oviparity is an ancient reproductive strategy that has evolved in a wide range of animal groups.
- Some oviparous animals exhibit adaptations such as brood patches to keep their eggs warm during incubation.
oviparous Meaning
Wordnet
oviparous (a)
egg-laying
Webster
oviparous (a.)
Producing young from rggs; as, an oviparous animal, in which the egg is generally separated from the animal, and hatched after exclusion; -- opposed to viviparous.
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egg-layingProducing young from rggs; as, an oviparous animal, in which the egg is generally separated from the animal, and hatched after exclusion; -- opposed t
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The oviparous turtle laid her eggs in a concealed nest on the beach.
Chickens are oviparous animals, producing eggs that hatch into young chicks.
Oviparous species reproduce by laying eggs that develop and hatch outside of the mother's body.
Eggs of oviparous animals typically contain a yolk, albumen, and a protective shell.
