spec. An egg of a domestic fowl as an article of food.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > food > eggs > [noun] > hen's egg (5) egg805 spec. An egg of a domestic fowl as an article of food. hen eggeOE An egg of a domestic chicken; a hen's egg. cockneyc1390 The egg of a domestic fowl. Perhaps also: a small yolkless egg; cf. cock's egg n. at cock, n.1 int.compounds 2. Obsolete. hen fruit1844 (hen) eggs; cf. cackle-berry n. at cackle, n. 4. cackle-berry1916 an egg. |
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