ditokous
American
[dit-uh-kuhs]
/ ˈdɪt ə kəs /
adjective
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producing two young or laying two eggs at a time.
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producing two kinds of young, as certain worms.
Etymology
Origin of ditokous
< Greek ditókos twin-bearing, equivalent to di- di- 1 + -tókos childbearing; see -ous
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