Parturient
from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
parturient
adj 1: of or relating to or giving birth; "parturient pangs";
"the parturient uterus"
2: giving birth; "a parturient heifer"
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
68 Moby Thesaurus words for "parturient":
abecedarian, aboriginal, antenatal, anticipating, autochthonous,
beginning, big, big with child, big-laden, breeding, budding,
carrying, carrying a fetus, creative, elemental, elementary,
embryonic, expectant, expecting, fetal, formative, foundational,
fundamental, gestating, gestatory, gone, gravid, great, heavy,
heavy with child, in embryo, in its infancy, in the bud, inaugural,
inceptive, inchoate, inchoative, incipient, incunabular, infant,
infantile, initial, initiative, initiatory, introductory,
inventive, knocked up, nascent, natal, original, postnatal,
preggers, pregnant, prenatal, primal, primary, prime, primeval,
primitive, primogenial, procreative, rudimental, rudimentary,
superfetate, superimpregnated, teeming, ur, with child
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