"egg" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The female lays 2 to 5 pink and white, brown-red spotted eggs, approximately inch (1-2 cm) in length and width.
- They nest on dry tundra or higher fells laying two spotted olive-brown eggs.
- Lays 2 spotted, greyish-white eggs.
- Good, thought Neelix, breaking some Skelonian spotted eggs into a bowl and whisking them into a green froth with unnecessary fervor.
- The single spotted egg is laid directly on the top of a stump.
- Finally it spat up a spotted, leathery egg the size of a small chicken.
- The birds usually lay two spotted eggs.
- They only lay one mauve white with red and/or brown spotted egg in the nest of other birds (see brood parasitism) like fairywrens or thornbills.
- She had emerged like a downy duck from an evilly spotted egg.
- It breeds on coastal moorland and rocky islands, usually laying two spotted olive-brown eggs in grass-lined nests.
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