young-bearing

2 definitions found

young-bearing - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  young-bearing \young"-bear*ing\, adj.
     1. (Zool.) being the sex that produces ova and carries the
        fetus to a point where it can live outside the parent; --
        of animals. [prenominal]
  
     Syn: egg-producing(prenominal).
          [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

young-bearing - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  young-bearing
      adj 1: capable of producing eggs and bearing offspring [syn:
             egg-producing(a), young-bearing(a)]