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ovipositor

  • noun
  • /əʊvɪˈpɒzɪtə/

A tubular protruding organ for laying eggs.

A kind of

  • organ

Related words

  • oviposit
  • oviposition

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This definition is adapted from “ovipositor” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.