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Look up: egg

  1. Egg
    Egg is slang for to throw raw eggs at something or someone.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Egg
    Egg is slang for to throw raw eggs at something or someone.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. egg
    (1) A large gamete without flagellae that is fertilized by a sperm cell. An egg cell is also called an ovum. (2) A complex multicellular structure in which an animal embryo develops.
    Found on http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gl

  4. Egg
    Some animals hatch from eggs. Fossilized eggs from some prehistoric animals have been found.
    Found on http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subject

  5. Egg
    Most eggs come from hens, but duck, goose, and quail eggs are available too. Eggs should be refrigerated in the original container, large end up. Because the yolk is high in cholesterol, imitation eggs come from egg whites and additives.
    Found on http://www.nutribase.com

  6. Egg
    A female gamete. In nematodes, the first stage of the life cycle containing a zygote or a larva.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. egg
    [n] - oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food 2. [n] - animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes 3. [v] - throw eggs at 4. [v] - coat with beaten egg
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  8. egg
    An egg or ovum is a female reproductive cell produced by the ovaries. After fertisation by a sperm (a male reproductive cell), the two cells fuse together to form a single cell, from which an embryo develops.
    Found on http://www.babycentre.co.uk/glossary/e/

  9. Egg
    Egg: Ovum (plural: ova).
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  10. egg
    in the case of aromatized wine to which the yolk of hen`s eggs or extracts thereof have been added and which has a sugar content of more than 200 grams per litre Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • the -- of the silkworm, which are also called silk s...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  11. Egg
    Egg noun [ Middle English , from Icelandic egg ; akin to Anglo-Saxon æg (whence Middle English ey ), Swedish ägg , Danish æg , G. & Dutch ei , and probably to OSlav. aje , jaje , Latin ov...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/13

  12. Egg
    Egg transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Egged ; present participle & verbal noun Egging .] [ Middle English eggen , Icelandic eggja , from egg edge. ..........
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/13

  13. egg
    A structure which the females of certain animal species lay as a means of reproduction, it contains a fertilized zygote and nutrition in the form of yolk for the developing offspring, sometimes contains other substances (e.g., the white of a hen's egg), sometimes surrounded by a protective outer shell. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. egg
    eggs noun oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. egg
    noun 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
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. egg
    verb coat with beaten egg; `egg a schnitzel`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. egg
    (eg) ovum.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  18. Egg
    • (n.) A simple cell, from the development of which the young of animals are formed; ovum; germ cell. • (n.) The oval or roundish body laid by domestic poultry and other birds, tortoises, etc. It consists of a yolk, usually surrounded by the `white` or albumen, and inclosed in a shell or s...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  19. egg
    in biology, the female sex cell, or gamete. In botany the egg is sometimes called a macrogamete. In zoology the Latin term for egg, ovum, is ... [48 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/13

  20. egg
    the content of the hard-shelled reproductive body produced by a bird, considered as food.[9 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/13

  21. egg
    Type: Term Pronunciation: eg Definitions: 1. The female sexual cell, or gamete; after fertilization and fusion of the pronuclei it is a zygote; in humans the term egg is not used. In reptiles and birds, the egg is provided with a protective shell, membranes, albumin, and yolk for the nourishment of the embryo.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  22. Egg
    A female reproductive cell that is produced by the ovaries and released during ovulation. The egg is about the size of a grain of sand and is the largest cell in the human body. During conception, the egg will become fertilized by sperm cells. The egg is responsible for supplying the maternal genetic material to the zygote at the point of ferti...
    Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/E/1

  23. egg
    egg: see ovum.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09128

  24. Egg
    An egg is a body specially developed in the females of animals which when impregnated by a male sperm develops into the young of the animal.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  25. egg
    In animals, the ovum, or female gamete (reproductive cell). After fertilization by a sperm cell, it begins to divide to form an embryo. Eggs may be deposited by the female (ovipary) or they may develop within her body (vivipary and ovovivipary). In the oviparous reptiles and birds, the egg is protect...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency



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At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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