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ectotherm

DEFINITIONS OF: ectotherm

1

n an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals

Synonyms:
poikilotherm
Type of:
animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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