单词 | egg-capsule |
释义 | > as lemmasegg-capsule egg-capsule n. a natural envelope containing eggs. ΚΠ 1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 653/2 When egg-capsules are formed they are often of large size, have tough walls, and in each capsule are several eggs floating in a viscid fluid. 1921 Brit. Museum Return 119 A string of egg-capsules containing young examples of Buscyon perversum. 1936 F. S. Russell & C. M. Yonge Seas (ed. 2) ii. 50 Common on the under side of rocks are the egg-capsules of the dog-whelk. < as lemmas |
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