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- pronunciation:
- eg
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definition 1: |
a cell in a female animal or in some kinds of plants that can develop into a new individual after it is fertilized.
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definition 2: |
a round or oval object that contains what may become a young bird, reptile, insect, or other animal. Each egg includes food to help a developing animal grow. Bird and reptile eggs have shells. Some kinds of eggs are used as food by people and other animals.
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related words: |
oval |
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amphibian, animal, arthropod, bird, cell, dinosaur, food, insect, mollusk, organ, reproduction, reptile, rodent, spider, worm |
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