eggs
/ɛɡz/
noun
- The oval objects produced by female birds, especially chickens, used as food.
- The recipe calls for three large eggs.
- She fried two eggs for breakfast this morning.
- I need a dozen eggs to make the cake.
- The reproductive cells of female animals, including humans, that can develop into a baby.
- A female is born with all the eggs she will ever have.
- Fertilization happens when a sperm meets an egg.
- The doctor explained how eggs are released during ovulation.