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Exeggcute | Exeggcute may be a combination of ''egg'' and ''execute''. It may also be a play on the phrase "eggs are cute." | ||
Tamatama could be taken to mean 偶々 (unexpectedly), although it is more likely to be derived from 玉 ''tama'' (sphere). It is worth noting that the Japanese word for egg is 卵 ''tamago''. | Tamatama could be taken to mean 偶々 (unexpectedly), although it is more likely to be derived from 玉 ''tama'' (sphere). It is worth noting that the Japanese word for egg is 卵 ''tamago''. | ||