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Meaning of egg

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  egg
      n 1: 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
      2: oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as
         food [syn: {egg}, {eggs}]
      3: one of the two male reproductive glands that produce
         spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the
         balls and got away" [syn: {testis}, {testicle}, {orchis},
         {ball}, {ballock}, {bollock}, {nut}, {egg}]
      v 1: throw eggs at
      2: coat with beaten egg; "egg a schnitzel"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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