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adj. - Capable of producing eggs and bearing offspring.

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Usage examples (34)
  • GUPTA: It's the egg-producing part of the ovary that actually gets transplanted.
  • Indonesia, for instance, has 25 million egg-producing ducks, but little duck meat is consumed.
  • CAUSE: Irritation of the oviduct; improper secretion of albumen or internal egg-producing material.
  • They would be totally self-sufficient with two poultry meat buildings and another one for egg-producing hens.
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