lash egg

English

Etymology

From lash (“soft, watery, wet”) +‎ egg.

Noun

lash egg (plural lash eggs)

  1. an egg-shaped mass of tissue and pus, often containing remnants of egg material, that a hen expels due to an infection of her oviduct (salpingitis)
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