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Brood
In dictionary for phrase Brood was found total 11 words.
Pronunciation:
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| brood | děti | n: [žert.] |
| brood | dumat | |
| brood | hloubat | v: |
| brood | mláďata | [zoo.] |
| brood | nechat vylíhnout se | |
| brood | potomstvo | n: |
| brood | přemýšlet | v: |
| brood | sedět na vejcích | v: |
| Brood | Dostřel | GB |
| Brood | Notová osnova | GB |
| Brood | Chléb |
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Definition:
| Brood | The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens. |
| Brood | 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. |
| Brood | That which is bred or produced; breed; species. |
| Brood | Heavy waste in tin and copper ores. |
| Brood | Sitting or inclined to sit on eggs. |
| Brood | Kept for breeding from; as, a brood mare; brood stock; having young; as, a brood sow. |
| Brood | 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 | 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. |
| Brood | To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens. |
| Brood | To cherish with care. |
| Brood | To think anxiously or moodily upon. |
Synonyms:
dwell on, dwell, grizzle, stew, incubate, cover, hatch, bulk large, loom, hover, pout, sulk,
animal group,
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Number of lists: 6(noun) animal group (generic term)
(verb) dwell|worry (generic term)|care (generic term)|dwell on (related term)
(verb) hover|loom|bulk large|hang (generic term)
(verb) sulk|pout
(verb) grizzle|stew|sulk (generic term)|pout (generic term)|brood (generic term)
(verb) hatch|cover|incubate|reproduce (generic term)|procreate (generic term)|multiply (generic term)
Antonyms:
Nothing antonyms found for term: Brood
English explanatory dictionary
n. & v. --n. 1 the young of an animal (esp. a bird) produced at one hatching or birth. 2 colloq. the children in a family. 3 a group of related things. 4 bee or wasp larvae. 5 (attrib.) kept for breeding (brood-mare). --v. 1 intr. (often foll. by on, over, etc.) worry or ponder (esp. resentfully). 2 a intr. sit as a hen on eggs to hatch them. b tr. sit on (eggs) to hatch them. 3 intr. (usu. foll. by over) (of silence, a storm, etc.) hang or hover closely. øøbroodingly adv. [OE brod f. Gmc],