___ McMuffin (fast-food sandwich) (3)

I believe the answer is:

egg

(Other definitions for egg that I've seen before include "Over-easy breakfast item?" , "Reproductive unit" , "Organism protected by shell" , "It may be poached" , "Laid item" .)

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

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