Charges of male emperor penguins (4)

I believe the answer is:

eggs

(Other definitions for eggs that I've seen before include "Incites - farm produce" , "Levels (of quality)" , "__ Benedict" , "Bacon and - -" , "Ova" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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