"picnic egg" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: picnic eggs [plural]
Etymology: Suitable to be taken on a picnic. Head templates: {{en-noun}} picnic egg (plural picnic eggs)
  1. A small Scotch egg made with chopped egg rather than a whole one.
    Sense id: en-picnic_egg-en-noun-4VBZuoFd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      ],
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