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What (who) is egg - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
EGG; Egg (film); Beitzim
egg
![Chocolate [[Easter egg]]s hidden as part of an egg hunt](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Easter Egg Hunt (5623253840).jpg?width=200 "Chocolate [[Easter egg]]s hidden as part of an egg hunt")
![[[Frog]]spawn is mesolecithal.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frogspawn closeup.jpg?width=200 "[[Frog]]spawn is mesolecithal.")
![Microlecithal eggs from the [[flatworm]] ''[[Paragonimus westermani]]''](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paragonimus westermani 01.jpg?width=200 "Microlecithal eggs from the [[flatworm]] ''[[Paragonimus westermani]]''")
![glycans]] to form a hydrophilic jelly coat that protects the egg](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RanaArvalisMatingPlusSpawn.jpg?width=200 "glycans]] to form a hydrophilic jelly coat that protects the egg")
![[[Salmon]] fry hatching. The larva has grown around the remains of the yolk and the remains of the soft, transparent egg are discarded.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Salmonlarvakils.jpg?width=200 "[[Salmon]] fry hatching. The larva has grown around the remains of the yolk and the remains of the soft, transparent egg are discarded.")
![Chelydra serpentina]]'')](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Snapping turtle eggs md.jpg?width=200 "Chelydra serpentina]]'')")
![A baby [[tortoise]] begins to emerge "fully developed" from its macrolecithal egg.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tortoise-Hatchling.jpg?width=200 "A baby [[tortoise]] begins to emerge \"fully developed\" from its macrolecithal egg.")
![roundworm]] ''[[Toxocara]]''](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Toxocara embryonated eggs.jpg?width=200 "roundworm]] ''[[Toxocara]]''")
![[[Guillemot]] eggs](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Uria aalge MHNT Box Rouzic.jpg?width=200 "[[Guillemot]] eggs")
![[[Eurasian oystercatcher]] eggs camouflaged in the nest](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Oystercatcher Eggs Norway.jpg?width=200 "[[Eurasian oystercatcher]] eggs camouflaged in the nest")
![kiwi]] and [[chicken]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Comparison of eggs by Zureks.jpg?width=200 "kiwi]] and [[chicken]]")
![American dime]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Finch Egg.jpg?width=200 "American dime]]")
![Eggs of [[duck]], [[goose]], [[guineafowl]] and [[chicken]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ouă.jpg?width=200 "Eggs of [[duck]], [[goose]], [[guineafowl]] and [[chicken]]")
![blackbird]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Various_eggs.JPG?width=200 "blackbird]]")
![Egg of an [[emu]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emu Egg.JPG?width=200 "Egg of an [[emu]]")
![Egg from a chicken compared to a 1 euro coin, [[great tit]] egg and a corn grain](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Eggs from a chicken and great tit.jpg?width=200 "Egg from a chicken compared to a 1 euro coin, [[great tit]] egg and a corn grain")
![robin]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vogelnest Bodenbrüter.jpg?width=200 "robin]]")
![Emperor gum moth]], are often laid on the underside of leaves.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Emperor Gum Moth eggs2.jpg?width=200 "Emperor gum moth]], are often laid on the underside of leaves.")
![Fish eggs, such as these [[herring]] eggs are often transparent and fertilized after laying.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Clupeaharenguskils2.jpg?width=200 "Fish eggs, such as these [[herring]] eggs are often transparent and fertilized after laying.")
![Skate]]s and some [[shark]]s have a uniquely shaped egg case called a [[mermaid's purse]].](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Skate egg case (Raja binoculata) 01.jpg?width=200 "Skate]]s and some [[shark]]s have a uniquely shaped egg case called a [[mermaid's purse]].")
![A ''[[Testudo hermanni]]'' emerging fully developed from a reptilian egg.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Éclosion tortue d'Hermann.JPG?width=200 "A ''[[Testudo hermanni]]'' emerging fully developed from a reptilian egg.")
![A ''[[Schistosoma mekongi]]'' egg.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/S mekongi eggR.jpg?width=200 "A ''[[Schistosoma mekongi]]'' egg.")
![Eggs of ''[[Huffmanela hamo]]'', a [[nematode]] parasite in a fish](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Huffmanela hamo eggs (Microscope) 1D.JPG?width=200 "Eggs of ''[[Huffmanela hamo]]'', a [[nematode]] parasite in a fish")
![Eggs of various [[parasite]]s (mainly [[nematode]]s) from wild [[primate]]s](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Parasite140080-fig3 Gastrointestinal parasites in seven primates of the Taï National Park - Helminths.png?width=200 "Eggs of various [[parasite]]s (mainly [[nematode]]s) from wild [[primate]]s")
ORGANIC VESSEL IN WHICH AN EMBRYO FIRST BEGINS TO DEVELOP
The Biology of Eggs; The biology of eggs; Fish egg; Insect egg; Infertile egg; Infertile eggs; Wind-egg; Wind-eggs; Windeggs; Wind eggs; Eyren; Macrolecithal; Egg (biology); Mammalian eggs; Amphibian egg; Egg formation
Any small, white hatchback. Think clown car, only a bit smaller and with more bumper stickers.
So you couldn't get your parents' car...guess we're taking the egg tonight...
So you couldn't get your parents' car...guess we're taking the egg tonight...
egg
ORGANIC VESSEL IN WHICH AN EMBRYO FIRST BEGINS TO DEVELOP
The Biology of Eggs; The biology of eggs; Fish egg; Insect egg; Infertile egg; Infertile eggs; Wind-egg; Wind-eggs; Windeggs; Wind eggs; Eyren; Macrolecithal; Egg (biology); Mammalian eggs; Amphibian egg; Egg formation
(eggs, egging, egged)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
An egg is an oval object that is produced by a female bird and which contains a baby bird. Other animals such as reptiles and fish also lay eggs.
...a baby bird hatching from its egg.
...ant eggs.
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2.
In Western countries, eggs often means hen's eggs, eaten as food.
Break the eggs into a shallow bowl and beat them lightly.
...bacon and eggs.
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3.
Egg is used to refer to an object in the shape of a hen's egg.
...a chocolate egg.
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4.
An egg is a cell that is produced in the bodies of female animals and humans. If it is fertilized by a sperm, a baby develops from it.
It only takes one sperm to fertilize an egg.
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If someone puts all their eggs in one basket, they put all their effort or resources into doing one thing so that, if it fails, they have no alternatives left.
The key word here is diversify; don't put all your eggs in one basket.
PHRASE: usu v PHR
7.
If someone has egg on their face or has egg all over their face, they have been made to look foolish.
If they take this game lightly they could end up with egg on their faces.
PHRASE: face inflects, have/with PHR
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egg
ORGANIC VESSEL IN WHICH AN EMBRYO FIRST BEGINS TO DEVELOP
The Biology of Eggs; The biology of eggs; Fish egg; Insect egg; Infertile egg; Infertile eggs; Wind-egg; Wind-eggs; Windeggs; Wind eggs; Eyren; Macrolecithal; Egg (biology); Mammalian eggs; Amphibian egg; Egg formation
I. n.
Ovum.
II. v. a.
1.
[With on.] Urge, incite, instigate, push, stimulate, encourage.
2.
[With into.] Provoke, harass, harry.
Wikipedia
Egg (disambiguation)
An egg is an organic vessel in which an embryo begins to develop.
Egg or eggs may also refer to:
Examples of use of egg
1. However, egg prices have gone up by Dh2 per 30–egg–tray.
2. They‘re saying that poor egg quality in mum links to poor egg quality in the daughter.
3. Meanwhile, dad can chomp on a gorgeous walnut whip egg and the kids will love the white chocolate Percy pig egg and Dr Who Dalek egg.
4. "If a kangaroo laid an egg from which an ostrich hatched, that would surely be an ostrich egg, not a kangaroo egg." Bourns, chairman of trade body Great British Chicken, said he was also firmly in the pro–egg camp.
5. If a kangaroo laid an egg from which an ostrich hatched, that would surely be an ostrich egg, not a kangaroo egg.