"egger" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɛɡə/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-egger.wav [Southern-England] Forms: eggers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛɡə(ɹ) Etymology: egg + -er Etymology templates: {{af|en|egg|-er|id2=agent noun}} egg + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} egger (plural eggers)
  1. One who gathers eggs. Categories (topical): People Related terms: butter-and-egger, egger-on, ham-and-egger, pace-egger
    Sense id: en-egger-en-noun-F23iCaLL Disambiguation of People: 87 13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈɛɡə/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-egger.wav [Southern-England] Forms: eggers [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛɡə(ɹ) Etymology: Unknown Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown Head templates: {{en-noun}} egger (plural eggers)
  1. An eggar moth; any of various species of family Lasiocampidae, especially the oak eggar-moth, Lasiocampa quercus. Categories (lifeform): Moths
    Sense id: en-egger-en-noun-ODFoCHga Disambiguation of Moths: 40 60 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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