Synonyms for egg

Synonyms for (noun) egg

Synonyms: egg

Definition: 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

Similar words: ovum, egg cell

Definition: the female reproductive cell; the female gamete


Synonyms: bollock, ball, ballock, egg, testicle, testis, nut, orchis

Definition: one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens

Usage: she kicked him in the balls and got away

Similar words: sex gland, gonad

Definition: a gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced


Similar words: male reproductive gland

Definition: the reproductive organs of a man


Synonyms: egg, eggs

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

Similar words: food product, foodstuff

Definition: a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food


Synonyms for (verb) egg

Synonyms: egg

Definition: coat with beaten egg

Usage: egg a schnitzel

Similar words: surface, coat

Definition: put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface

Usage: coat the cake with chocolate


Synonyms: egg

Definition: throw eggs at

Similar words: pelt, bombard

Definition: cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile

Usage: They pelted each other with snowballs


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