"Easter-egg hunt" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Easter-egg hunts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Easter-egg hunt (plural Easter-egg hunts)
  1. Alternative form of Easter egg hunt. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Easter egg hunt
    Sense id: en-Easter-egg_hunt-en-noun-9BQ3n-AX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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