Producing+young
121fecundity — /fəˈkʌndəti/ (say fuh kunduhtee) noun 1. the quality of being fecund; the capacity, especially in female animals, of producing young in great numbers. 2. fruitfulness or fertility, as of the earth. 3. capacity of abundant production: fecundity of …
122χλοητόκοισι — χλοητόκος producing young shoots masc/fem/neut dat pl (epic ionic aeolic) …
123breed — ► VERB (past and past part. bred) 1) (of animals) mate and then produce offspring. 2) keep (animals) for the purpose of producing young. 3) bring up (someone) to behave in a particular way. 4) produce or lead to. ► NOUN 1) a distinctive ty …
124oviparous — ► ADJECTIVE Zoology ▪ producing young by means of eggs which are hatched after they have been laid by the parent, as in birds. Compare with VIVIPAROUS(Cf. ↑viviparous) …
125bearing — [ber′iŋ] n. 1. way of carrying and conducting oneself; carriage; manner; mien 2. a support or supporting part 3. a) the act, power, or period of producing young, fruit, etc. b) ability to produce c) anything borne or produced, as a crop, fruit,… …
126procreant — [prō′krē ənt] adj. [L procreans, prp. of procreare: see PROCREATE] 1. producing young; fruitful 2. of procreation …
127oviparous — adj. Zool. producing young by means of eggs expelled from the body before they are hatched (cf. VIVIPAROUS). Derivatives: oviparity n. oviparously adv …
128ovoviviparous — adj. Zool. producing young by means of eggs hatched within the body (cf. OVIPAROUS, VIVIPAROUS). Derivatives: ovoviviparity n. Etymology: OVUM + VIVIPAROUS …
