1. egg-laying_mammal
noun. the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria.
Synonyms
- echidna
- monotreme
- Ornithorhynchus anatinus
- anteater
- platypus
- duckbill
- duck-billed platypus
- prototherian
- spiny anteater
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Words that Rhyme with Fertilized Egg
- imreg
- kreg
- gregg
- greg
- cregg
- clegg
- vegh
- tegge
- segue
- reg
- pegg
- peg
- neg
- meg
- legge
- legg
- leg
- kegg
- keg
- hegge
- hegg
- gegg
- begg
- beg
- egge
Example sentences of the word fertilized-egg
1. Noun Phrase
With Darwin frogs, the males swallow the fertilized eggs, and the tadpoles develop in their vocal sacs.
2. Noun Phrase
In addition, males also remove unfertilized eggs and damaged eggs from the nest.
3. Noun Phrase
All cells in the human body originate from a single fertilized egg cell known as the zygote.
4. Noun Phrase
* Parthenogenesis: Offspring develop from an unfertilized egg.
2. self-fertilized
adjective. fertilized by its own pollen.
Synonyms
- autogamous
- self-fertilised
- self-pollinated
Antonyms
- endogamous
- exogamic
- outbred
- endogamic
3. egg-producing
adjective. capable of producing eggs and bearing offspring.
Synonyms
- young-bearing
Antonyms
- androgynous
- male child
4. egg-shaped
adjective. rounded like an egg.
Synonyms
- elliptic
- ovoid
- oval-shaped
- prolate
- ovate
- oviform
- oval
- elliptical
Antonyms
- prolate
- oblate
- uncoiled
- square
Etymology
- egg (English)
- egge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- shaped (English)
5. egg-filled
adjective. full of eggs.
Antonyms
- emptiness
6. egg
noun. ['ˈɛg'] 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.
Synonyms
- ovum
- chalaza
- yolk
- egg cell
- silkworm seed
- spawn
- nit
- vitellus
Antonyms
- unwind
- lose
- chromatic color
- black
Etymology
- egge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- eggja (Old Norse)
7. egg
noun. ['ˈɛg'] oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
Synonyms
- yolk
- protein
- eggs
- shell
- albumen
- egg yolk
- eggshell
- white
- food product
- ovalbumin
- foodstuff
Antonyms
- cold
- bare
- evil
- impure
Etymology
- egge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- eggja (Old Norse)
8. egg
noun. ['ˈɛg'] one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens.
Synonyms
- epididymis
- undescended testis
- ballock
- undescended testicle
- male genitals
- testicular artery
- bollock
- male genitalia
- testicular vein
- spermatic cord
- male genital organ
- testis
- gonad
- family jewels
- cobblers
- ball
- testicle
- arteria testicularis
- orchis
- vena testicularis
- rete testis
- ductus deferens
- vas deferens
- male reproductive system
- internal spermatic artery
- male reproductive gland
- sex gland
- seminiferous tubule
Antonyms
- blacken
- dark
- full
- integrated
Etymology
- egge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- eggja (Old Norse)
9. egg
verb. ['ˈɛg'] coat with beaten egg.
Synonyms
- coat
Antonyms
- natural object
- outside
Etymology
- egge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- eggja (Old Norse)
10. egg
verb. ['ˈɛg'] throw eggs at.
Synonyms
- bombard
Antonyms
- descend
- disappear
Etymology
- egge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- ecg (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- eggja (Old Norse)