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collective noun of egg

 

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Collective Noun of Egg

Description:

A collective noun refers to a specific term used to describe a group or collection of similar objects or entities. In the case of eggs, there are several collective nouns that can be used to denote a group of eggs collectively.

Senses and Usages:

1. Clutch:

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A group of eggs laid or hatched together by birds or reptiles.

Sample Sentence: The mother hen diligently incubated her clutch of eggs, ensuring they stayed warm and safe.

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2. Basket:

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A container filled with a group of eggs.

Sample Sentence: The farmer carefully carried the basket of eggs to the market, hoping they would sell well.

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3. Clutch:

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To hold a group of eggs tightly in one's hand or grasp.

Sample Sentence: The young child clutched the fragile eggs gently, amazed by their delicate nature.

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4. Dozen:

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A group of twelve eggs or any other objects.

Sample Sentence: She bought a dozen eggs from the grocery store to prepare a big breakfast for her family.

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5. Omelet:

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A dish made by beating eggs together and then frying them.

Sample Sentence: He decided to make a delicious mushroom omelet for breakfast using three fresh eggs.

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