noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
for eggs; egg-laying
Used attributively to describe livestock or poultry raised primarily for egg production, as in 卵用鶏 (egg-laying chicken).
この農場では卵用の鶏を飼育している。
This farm raises chickens for eggs.
卵用種と肉用種では飼育方法が異なる。
Breeding methods differ between egg-laying breeds and meat breeds.