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shellnounA hard external covering of an animal.
eggsnouna 1995 Norwegian comedy film by Bent Hamer.
shellsnounA surname.
egg cellnounA cell, found in females, which merges with a sperm cell to form a zygote.
seashellsnounThe empty shell of a marine mollusk.
egg whitenounThe clear part of an egg surrounding the yolk, which turns white when cooked or beaten.
egg shaped
egg yolknounThe central part of a chicken’s (or other bird’s) egg, yellow when fresh.
egg toothnoun(zoology) A small, sharp, cranial protuberance used by offspring to break or tear through the egg's surface during hatching.
seashellnounThe empty shell of a marine mollusk.
egg onverb(transitive, idiomatic) To encourage or coax (a person) to do something, especially something foolhardy or reckless.
turtle shellThe turtle shell is a shield for the ventral and dorsal parts of turtles (the order Testudines), completely enclosing all the vital organs of the turtle and in some cases even the head.
egg cupnounAlternative spelling of eggcup. [A small dish used to support a boiled egg while it is eaten.]
egg creamnoun(US, especially New York City) A drink consisting of milk and soda water with vanilla or chocolate syrup.
egglessnounHaving or containing no eggs.
eggcupnounA small dish used to support a boiled egg while it is eaten.
poached eggnounAn egg that has been cooked by gently breaking it into simmering or very hot water.
pebblesnouna brand of breakfast cereal introduced in the United States by Post Consumer Brands on October 20, 1971However, both brands were advertised in selected markets as early as 1970, see The Daily Inter Lake (Kalispell, Montana), May 20, 1970, p. 15; Santa Cruz Sentinel, June 3, 1970, p. 22
cockleshellnounThe shell of a cockle (or similar shell).
scrambled eggnoun(usually in the plural) A dish made by beating and cooking eggs, sometimes mixed with milk, and typically stirred while cooking.

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