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  • adjective full of eggs

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Examples

  •      The hen, not in a cheerful mood about her abduction and relocation, ignored the egg-filled nest on the floor and flew to one of the wall boxes.

    The Chicken Chronicles Sandra Knauf 2010

  • The famous ‘big momma’ specimen (an animal preserved atop an egg-filled nest), and an embryonic specimen, also appear referable to Citipati.

    Archive 2006-02-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • Why egg-filled ravioli and other food stunts are so popular.

    Playing With Our Food 2007

  • This represents an egg-filled female spinner, which-as arcane as it might sound-trout will sometimes readily accept after refusing a conventional spinner pattern.

    It's Trico Time 2004

  • This represents an egg-filled female spinner, which -- as arcane as it might sound -- trout will sometimes readily accept after refusing a conventional spinner pattern.

    John Merwin on How to Fish the Summer Trico Hatch for Trout 2004

  • With a 4-inch fluted ring cutter, cut out each egg-filled ravioli and lay it on a floured wooden counter or board.

    THE TANTE MARIE’S COOKING SCHOOL COOKBOOK MARY RISLEY 2003

  • With a 4-inch fluted ring cutter, cut out each egg-filled ravioli and lay it on a floured wooden counter or board.

    THE TANTE MARIE’S COOKING SCHOOL COOKBOOK MARY RISLEY 2003

  • With a 4-inch fluted ring cutter, cut out each egg-filled ravioli and lay it on a floured wooden counter or board.

    THE TANTE MARIE’S COOKING SCHOOL COOKBOOK MARY RISLEY 2003

  • For, apart from eating again, the Queen had done nothing else, though her egg-filled bulb continued to expand.

    Damia's Children McCaffrey, Anne 1993

  • The tumbuck leaves the nut alone and goes off hi search of other egg-filled ones.

    With Friends Like These... Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977

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