"chicken-and-egg" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} chicken-and-egg pl (plural only)
  1. Alternative spelling of chicken and egg Tags: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only Alternative form of: chicken and egg
    Sense id: en-chicken-and-egg-en-noun-l56u8drd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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