Mouthbrooding
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mouthbrooding is a noun meaning Oral incubation; the care given by some animals, especially fishes, to their offspring by holding them in the mouth for extended periods of time.
Meaning
Oral incubation; the care given by some animals, especially fishes, to their offspring by holding them in the mouth for extended periods of time.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ovophile, marsupium, suckermouth, ami-momi, mentum, broodstock.
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