Ditokous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ditokous is an adjective meaning (zoology) Having two kinds of young, such as offspring from asexual reproduction versus those from sexual reproduction.
Meaning
(zoology) Having two kinds of young, such as offspring from asexual reproduction versus those from sexual reproduction.
More Meanings
- (zoology) Producing only two offspring per reproductive cycle or gestation, such as two eggs in a clutch.
Example Sentences
Some birds are ditokous.
Certain annelids are ditokous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include didactylous, zoogonous, heterodactyl, heterodont, didactyl, tetrodont.
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