NOUN
  • Definition - The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother.
  • Definition - The young of any egg-laying creature, especially if produced at the same time.
  • Definition - The eggs and larvae of social insects such as bees, ants and some wasps, especially when gathered together in special brood chambers or combs within the colony.
  • Definition - The children in one family; offspring.
  • Definition - That which is bred or produced; breed; species.
  • Definition - Parentage.
  • Definition - Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
VERB
  • Definition - To keep an egg warm to make it hatch.
  • Example - In some species of birds, both the mother and father brood the eggs.
  • Definition - To protect (something that is gradually maturing); to foster.
  • Example - Under the rock was a midshipman fish, brooding a mass of eggs.
  • Definition - (typically with about or over) To dwell upon moodily and at length, mainly alone.
  • Example - He sat brooding about the upcoming battle, fearing the outcome.
  • Definition - To be bred.
  • Example - He sat brooding about the upcoming battle, fearing the outcome.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Kept or reared for breeding, said of animals.
  • Example - a brood mare
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
brood 8 dobro 8
4 Letter Words
doob 7 boor 6 broo 6 door 5 odor 5 ordo 5 rood 5
3 Letter Words
bod 6 boo 5 bro 5 orb 5 rob 5 dor 4 rod 4 roo 3
2 Letter Words
bo 4 do 3 od 3 or 2
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