mouthbrooding
Oral incubation; the care given by some animals, especially fishes, to their offspring…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
1 senses(uncountable)Oral incubation; the care given by some animals, especially fishes, to their offspring by holding them in the mouth for extended periods of time.
Origin
From mouth + brooding.From mouth + brooding.
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedmouthbrooder
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable