Scotch egg

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

(BrE) a boiled egg covered with SAUSAGEMEAT and BREADCRUMBS, fried and eaten cold

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Scotch eggEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus Scotch eggEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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Scotch egg