Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

egg case

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.43 in modern English

Syllables
egg -case
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A protective capsule that contains the eggs of some insects and molluscs

noun

The leathery egg of certain marine animals such as sharks and skate

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

egg cases (plural)

Synonyms

egg capsule

Questions

What does egg case mean?
A protective capsule that contains the eggs of some insects and molluscs

How to pronounce egg case

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