How many syllables are in oviparous?

oviparous has 4 syllables: o-vip-a-rous. The stress falls on "vip". In IPA it is /oʊˈvɪpɚəs/.

What is the opposite of oviparous?

The recorded antonyms are ovoviviparous, viviparous.

Is oviparous a common word?

oviparous is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with oviparous?

2 words rhyme with oviparous. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

Oviparous — meaning, pronunciation and syllables

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
egg-laying
Antonymsovoviviparous viviparous
Similarbroody
zoology

Questions about oviparous

What does oviparous mean?: oviparous means "egg-laying".
How many syllables are in oviparous?: oviparous has 4 syllables: o-vip-a-rous. The stress falls on "vip". In IPA it is /oʊˈvɪpɚəs/.
What is the opposite of oviparous?: The recorded antonyms are ovoviviparous, viviparous.

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