HyperDic: ovipositor

English > 1 sense of the word ovipositor:
NOUNanimalovipositoregg-laying tubular structure at the end of the abdomen in many female insects and some fishes
English > ovipositor: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningEgg-laying tubular structure at the end of the abdomen in many female insects and some fishes.
BroaderorganA fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
Spanishovipositor, oviscapto
Catalanoviscapte, ovopositor

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