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egg sac

NOUN
egg case
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The organism’s various states of evolution — as an egg sac or the Facehuggers that hatch from them — are back too.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2025

It can also spread when the spiderlings first hatch from the egg sac.

From Washington Post Mar. 15, 2022

Like the praying mantis who's male through the whole thing, and then has this egg sac, but Mom and I still call it "he."

From Salon Nov. 15, 2021

A striped fishing spider spinning an egg sac was among the winners in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year photo competition sponsored by the Natural History Museum in London.

From Science Magazine Oct. 20, 2021

Her two front legs embraced the egg sac.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White




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