Definition of ectotherm Ectotherm
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What does ectotherm mean?
WordNet
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| ectotherm - an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals | ||
| poikilotherm | ||
| animal, animate being, beast, brute, fauna, creature a living organism characterized by voluntary movement | ||
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Wiktionary 
- ectotherm (Noun)
A cold-blooded animal which regulates its body temperature by exchanging heat with its surroundings.
