HOMOTHERM
Dictionary entry overview: What does homotherm mean? • HOMOTHERM (noun)
The noun HOMOTHERM has 1 sense:
1. an animal that has a body temperature that is relatively constant and independent of the environmental temperature
Familiarity information: HOMOTHERM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HOMOTHERM (noun)
Meaning:
An animal that has a body temperature that is relatively constant and independent of the environmental temperature
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
homeotherm; homoiotherm; homotherm
Hypernyms ("homotherm" is a kind of...):
animal; animate being; beast; brute; creature; fauna (a living organism characterized by voluntary movement)
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