gravid
Speech parts
1. gravid - Adjective
2. gravid - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Being with child; heavy with young; pregnant; fruitful; as, a gravid uterus; gravid piety.
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was big with child
was great with child
I believe this species can ingest the raw fiber when it eats, which may cause impactions in their tiny digestive tracts, causing them to blow up, as though gravid, then thin out, stop eating, and die.
Many females go off feed abruptly when gravid; others eat all the way through gestation.
The rest of her herd was either rambunctious kids or very gravid emmas-to-be, whose bulbous sides barely seemed to fit in the stalls.
When a gravid female is ready to deposit eggs, she will seek out a moist place in which to do so.