Associations to the word «Ectotherm»

Wiktionary

ECTOTHERM, noun. (biology) a cold-blooded animal which regulates its body temperature by exchanging heat with its surroundings

Dictionary definition

ECTOTHERM, noun. An animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy