egg
A1Frequent NGSL-2UK /eɡ/US /eɡ/
Meaning
noun
a small oval object with a thin hard shell produced by a female bird and containing a young bird; a similar object (without a hard shell) produced by a female fish, insect, etc.
“The female sits on the eggs until they hatch.”
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