Meaning of the word viviparous in English
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viviparous
US /vaɪˈvɪp.ər.əs/
UK /vaɪˈvɪp.ər.əs/
Adjective
1.
producing living young instead of eggs from within the body in the manner of most mammals and some reptiles and fishes.
Example:
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Humans are viviparous, giving birth to live babies.
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Some species of sharks are viviparous, with the young developing inside the mother.
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