oviposition
(o-vi-po-si-tion)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. the act of laying eggs.
Example Sentence
The bird's oviposition occurred in the nest.
More Example Sentences
Oviposition occurs in various species.
Synonyms
egg laying; spawning
Antonyms
live birth; viviparity
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