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单词 oviposit
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
o•vi•pos•it  (ō′və pozit, ōvə poz′-),USA pronunciation v.i. 
  1. to deposit or lay eggs, esp. by means of an ovipositor.
  • Latin positus (see posit)
  • 1810–20; ovi- + -posit
o•vi•po•si•tion  (ō′və pə zishən),USA pronunciation n. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ˌoviˈposit /ˌəʊvɪˈpɒzɪt/ vb
  1. (intransitive) (of insects and fishes) to deposit eggs through an ovipositor
Etymology: 19th Century: ovi- + positus, past participle of Latin pōnere to place
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