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A protective capsule that contains the eggs of some insects and molluscs
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- A sand saucer is formed from egg cases.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: egg capsule
Antonyms: none provided
The leathery egg of certain marine animals such as sharks and skate
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- A mermaid's purse is a type of egg case.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Dutch:
eikapsel
— leathery egg
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Galician:
carteira
— leathery egg