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An approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, reptiles, insects and other animals, housing the embryo during its development.

The egg of a domestic fowl (especially a hen) or its contents, used as food.

Example: I also determine the minimal amount of egg required to make good mayonnaise.

The female primary cell, the ovum.

Anything shaped like an egg, such as an Easter egg or a chocolate egg.

To throw eggs at.

To dip in or coat with beaten egg.

To distort a circular cross-section (as in a tube) to an elliptical or oval shape, either inadvertently or intentionally.

Example: After I cut the tubing, I found that I had slightly egged it in the vise.

To encourage, incite.