noun
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an oval body (usu. small one) laid by birds and certain animals from which the young is hatched; an egg.
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the pouch of skin that contains the testes; scrotum.
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a concave ceiling of a building; a cupola.
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in flowering plants, the body which on fertilization, becomes the seed, consisting of the nucleus and its integuments with embryo-sac; ovule.