Gravid

Word GRAVID
Character 6
Hyphenation grav id
Pronunciations /ˈɡɹævɪd/

Definitions and meanings of "Gravid"

What do we mean by gravid?

Carrying developing young or eggs. adjective

. Burdened; laden; made heavy.

Being with child; pregnant.

Being with child; heavy with young; pregnant; fruitful; ; -- of animals as well as people. adjective

Pregnant; now used chiefly of egg-laying animals, or metaphorically. adjective

In an advanced stage of pregnancy adjective

Pregnant; now used chiefly of egg-laying animals, or metaphorically.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Gravid

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The word "gravid" in example sentences

No matter how many times I read this, I have no idea how gravid is supposed to feel like. ❋ Unknown (2005)

In the UK we use the term gravid for pregnant (or ready to lay eggs) snakes – maybe reptiles commute regularly in China. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The uterus appeared to be what we say is gravid, meaning that there had been a baby there. ❋ Unknown (2008)

JGK: All a person needs to do is bring home one "gravid" female bedbug ❋ Unknown (2010)

JGK: All a person needs to do is bring home one "gravid" female bedbug (fertilized and ready to lay eggs) and an infestation could begin. ... ❋ Unknown (2010)

This week has been so gravid with metaphors from world of fantasy, that I just couldn't find room for the one which has been running through my head all week long. ❋ Chris Weigant (2011)

As well as being beautifully patterned, furrow orbweb spiders have a wonderfully gravid, even feminine shape. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Martínez Celaya's paintings and sculptures at MOBIA were anything but straightforwardly religious -- they were gravid with mystery and doubt. ❋ Matthew Milliner (2011)

Martínez Celaya's paintings and sculptures at MOBIA were anything but straightforwardly religious -- they were gravid with mystery and doubt. ❋ Matthew Milliner (2011)

On 16 July 1979, another Decree established Laguna San Ignacio as a refuge for gravid whales and calves and as touristic-marine attraction zone. ❋ Unknown (2008)

They might hate what I did, but between the time I send it out and I get the responses, it's like buying a lottery ticket -- the possibilities are gravid with delicious maybes. ❋ Steve Perry (2010)

The vibrations ceased an instant later, but in that second Powell heard the thick, gravid choke of bursting flesh. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It was gravid and intimidating, and Duncan instinctively stumbled away from it until he bumped up against a tree. ❋ Sugu Althomsons (2010)

He twines himself about the gravid apple tree's trunk caduceus-like, slithering his handsome head up into the canopy's gray-green leaves. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The most captivating was the one owned by a gravid female being courted by her suitor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Knowledge of obstetrics made substantial advances during this period; by the end of the century the anatomy of the gravid uterus and the physiological mechanism of normal labor, along with its three stages, had been described. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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What does gravid mean?

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