Etymology
The word "ovivorous" is derived from Latin:
Meaning
Ovivorous refers to animals that have a diet consisting primarily of eggs.
Origin
The term "ovivorous" first appeared in the early 19th century, likely as a scientific classification to describe certain species of reptiles and insects known to consume eggs. The word became more widely used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as scientists studied the feeding habits of various animals.
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