egg

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egg Definition

• (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; "she kicked him in the balls and got away"
• (v) throw eggs at
• (v) coat with beaten egg; "egg a schnitzel"

egg Synonyms

• ball
• ballock
• bollock
• egg
• eggs
• nut
• orchis
• testicle
• testis