egg
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- n animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds
- n oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
- n one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
- v throw eggs at
- v coat with beaten egg
egg a schnitzel
- Twenty-two million eggs, flounder eggs, traveled in a baggage car last week from Woods Hole, Mass.
- Into the lives of chickens there come periods of great activity and many eggs.
- A patient's eggs are placed on a copper grid before being stored in nitrogen.