mouthbrooding

Etymology

From mouth + brooding.

mouthbrooding means Oral incubation; the care given by some animals, especially fishes, to their offspring by holding them in the mouth for extended periods of time. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 83 out of 100.

noun

Oral incubation; the care given by some animals, especially fishes, to their offspring by holding them in the mouth for extended periods of time.