poikilotherm (n)
ectotherm (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings
def any animal except birds and mammals
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Hypernym animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
Derivationally related form poikilotherm → poikilothermic
Derivationally related form poikilotherm → poikilothermous
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Derivationally related form poikilothermous → poikilotherm
Derivationally related form poikilothermic → poikilotherm
Hyponym animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna

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