Definition of egg

Overview of noun egg

The noun egg has 3 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (19) egg

(animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds)

2. (1) egg, eggs

(oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food)

3. testis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, egg

(one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away")

Overview of verb egg

The verb egg has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. egg

(throw eggs at)

2. egg

(coat with beaten egg; "egg a schnitzel")