Oviparous
Pronunciation : O*vip"a*rous
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. oviparus; ovum egg + parere to bring forth: cf. F. ovipare.] (Physiol.)
Definition : Defn: Producing young from rggs; as, an oviparous animal, in which the egg is generally separated from the animal, and hatched after exclusion; -- opposed to viviparous.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913