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Meaning of the word eggs in English

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eggs

Noun

1.

an oval or round object laid by a female bird, reptile, fish, or invertebrate, usually containing a developing embryo. The eggs of birds are enclosed in a chalky shell, while those of reptiles are in a leathery membrane.

Synonym:
ovum gamete germ cell zygote nit clutch roe spawn seed flyblow
2.

the female reproductive cell in animals and plants; an ovum.

Synonym:
ovum gamete germ cell zygote nit clutch roe spawn seed flyblow
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