Definition of brood

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Brood (v. t.) The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens..

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Cove :: Cove (v. t.) To brood, cover, over, or sit over, as birds their eggs..
Brooded :: Brooded (imp. & p. p.) of Broo.
Broody :: Broody (a.) Inclined to brood.
Incubate :: Incubate (v. i. & t.) To sit, as on eggs for hatching; to brood; to brood upon, or keep warm, as eggs, for the purpose of hatching..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens..
Eye :: Eye (n.) A brood; as, an eye of pheasants..
Aerie :: Aerie (n.) The nest of a bird of prey, as of an eagle or hawk; also a brood of such birds; eyrie. Shak. Also fig.: A human residence or resting place perched like an eagle's nest..
Team :: Team (n.) A group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter..
Melancholia :: Melancholia (n.) A kind of mental unsoundness characterized by extreme depression of spirits, ill-grounded fears, delusions, and brooding over one particular subject or train of ideas..
Brooding :: Brooding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Broo.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) That which is bred or produced; breed; species.
Covey :: Covey (v. i.) To brood; to incubate.
Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate..
Monogoneutic :: Monogoneutic (a.) Having but one brood in a season.
Hatch :: Hatch (n.) The chickens produced at once or by one incubation; a brood.
Breed :: Breed (n.) A number produced at once; a brood.
Brood :: Brood (v. i.) To have the mind dwell continuously or moodily on a subject; to think long and anxiously; to be in a state of gloomy, serious thought; -- usually followed by over or on; as, to brood over misfortunes..
Eelfare :: Eelfare (n.) A brood of eels.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
Incubation :: Incubation (n.) A sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, (eggs) to develop the life within, by any process..
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