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Breed :: Breed (n.) A number produced at once; a brood.

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..

Cove :: Cove (v. t.) To brood, cover, over, or sit over, as birds their eggs..

Broody :: Broody (a.) Inclined to brood.

Nye :: Nye (n.) A brood or flock of pheasants.

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

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

Brood :: Brood (v. t.) To cherish with care.

Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate..

Cluck :: Cluck (v. i.) To make the noise, or utter the call, of a brooding hen..

Cover :: Cover (v. t.) To brood or sit on; to incubate.

Team :: Team (n.) A group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter..

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..

Eelfare :: Eelfare (n.) A brood of eels.

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..

Brood :: Brood (v. t.) The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age; offspring; progeny; as, a woman with a brood of children..

Sitting :: Sitting (n.) A brooding over eggs for hatching, as by fowls..

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..

Brooding :: Brooding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Broo.

Covey :: Covey (v. i.) To brood; to incubate.

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