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egger

eg·ger

UK/ˈɛɡə/ US/ˈɛɡɜr/ uncommon

noun

1.

moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons

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Origin

From egg + -er.

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