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oviposit

/ˌəʊ.vɪˈpɒ.zɪt/

/ˌoʊ.vɪˈpɑː.zɪt/

Translations

ovipositverb

oviposited

Past Simple

oviposited

Past Participle

ovipositing

Gerund

/ˌəʊ.vɪˈpɒ.zɪt/

/ˌoʊ.vɪˈpɑː.zɪt/

откладывать яйца

The butterfly will oviposit on the underside of the leaf.

Бабочка будет откладывать яйца на нижней стороне листа.

Additional translations

произвести кладку

отложить яйцеклетки

Synonyms

lay eggs

deposit eggs

ovipositverb

To lay eggs, especially by insects.

The butterfly will oviposit on the underside of the leaf to protect its eggs.