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nest egg in WordNet English dictionary
noun- device consisting of an artificial egg left in a nest to induce hens to lay their eggs in it
nest egg
- a fund of money put by as a reserve
savings nest egg
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nest egg in English Wiktionary
- (noun) A natural or artificial egg placed in a bird's nest, to encourage the bird to lay its own eggs there.
- (noun) (idiom) A savings; a reserve of money.
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