Definition of brood

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Brood (v. t.) That which is bred or produced; breed; species.

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Brood :: Brood (v. t.) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
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..
Eelfare :: Eelfare (n.) A brood of eels.
Clucking :: Clucking (n.) The noise or call of a brooding hen.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To think anxiously or moodily upon.
Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate..
Subjective :: Subjective (a.) Especially, pertaining to, or derived from, one's own consciousness, in distinction from external observation; ralating to the mind, or intellectual world, in distinction from the outward or material excessively occupied with, or brooding over, one's own internal states..
Cluck :: Cluck (v. i.) To make the noise, or utter the call, of a brooding hen..
Broody :: Broody (a.) Inclined to brood.
Sitting :: Sitting (n.) A brooding over eggs for hatching, as by fowls..
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..
Brood :: Brood (a.) Sitting or inclined to sit on eggs.
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens..
Brood :: Brood (v. i.) To sit on and cover eggs, as a fowl, for the purpose of warming them and hatching the young; or to sit over and cover young, as a hen her chickens, in order to warm and protect them; hence, to sit quietly, as if brooding..
Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To cherish with care.
Polygoneutic :: Polygoneutic (a.) Having two or more broods in a season.
Hatch :: Hatch (n.) The chickens produced at once or by one incubation; a brood.
Brooding :: Brooding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Broo.
Cover :: Cover (v. t.) To brood or sit on; to incubate.
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..
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