ovipositor
noun
- a special organ of many female insects, usually at the end of the abdomen, for depositing eggs, often in a host
- an extension of the female genital orifice of certain fishes
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(ōˌvə-pŏzˈĭ-tər)
noun- A tubular structure, usually concealed but sometimes extending outside the abdomen, with which many female insects deposit eggs.
- A similar organ of certain fishes.
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