Meaning of ovipositor | Babel Free
əʊvɪˈpɒzɪtəEquivalents
Català
oviscapte
Español
ovipositor
Suomi
munanasetin
Gaeilge
ubhlonnaitheoir
Italiano
ovopositore
Nederlands
legboor
Polski
pokładełko
Português
ovipositor
Examples
“I'm fascinated by a splendid European wasp - Rhyssa persuasoria (sabre wasp). […] It has a remarkable ovipositor. That's the multi-function "hypodermic needle" at the end⟳ of the abdomen, and, in this instance, it doubles the length of the wasp to about 8cm.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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