From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishoviparouso‧vip‧a‧rous /əʊˈvɪpərəs $ oʊ-/ adjective technical HBan animal, a fish, a bird etc that is oviparous produces eggs that develop outside its body
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oviparous• They are oviparous, or egg laying, and have rigid fangs.Origin oviparous (1600-1700) Latin oviparus, from ovum ( → OVUM) + -parus “producing” 