egger

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See also: Egger

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛɡə/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛɡə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

egg +‎ -er

Noun

egger (plural eggers)

  1. One who gathers eggs.
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Etymology 2

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Noun

egger (plural eggers)

  1. An eggar moth; any of various species of family Lasiocampidae, especially the oak eggar-moth, Lasiocampa quercus.

References

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

egger m or f

  1. indefinite plural of egg (Etymology 2)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

egger f

  1. indefinite plural of egg

Scots

Noun

egger (plural eggers)

  1. Alternative form of aigar

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