poikilotherm

noun

Definition
an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals
Example
The word 'poikilotherm' is often used in everyday conversation.
Synonyms
ectotherm
Etymology
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Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Length
12

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