duck egg en · NOUN
Etymology
From the shape of an egg, resembling the digit 0. Compare goose egg.
Meanings
- (informal) Zero; nothing.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| duck eggs | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| duck's egg | alternative | lexicographic |
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From the shape of an egg, resembling the digit 0. Compare goose egg.
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| duck eggs | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| duck's egg | alternative | lexicographic |