o‧vip‧a‧rous /əʊˈvɪpərəs $ oʊ-/
adjective technical[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Latin;
Origin: oviparus, from ovum ( ⇒ ovum) + -parus 'producing']
an animal, a fish, a bird etc that is oviparous produces eggs that develop outside its body
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