Definisjon av brood

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Noun

brood - the young of an animal cared for at one time
animal group a group of animals

Verb

brood - sit on (eggs); "Birds brood"; "The female covers the eggs"
hatch, cover, incubate
breed, cover have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms); "pandas rarely breed in captivity"; "These bacteria reproduce"
hatch emerge from the eggs; "young birds, fish, and reptiles hatch"
sit down, sit take a seat
procreate, multiply, reproduce combine or increase by multiplication; "He managed to multiply his profits"
brood - think moodily or anxiously about something
dwell
care, worry feel concern or interest; "I really care about my work"; "I don't care"
dwell on, linger over delay
brood - hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing; "The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"
hover, loom, bulk large
hang suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste; "hang the venison for a few days"
eclipse, overshadow, dominate cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention; "The Sun eclipses the moon today"; "Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies"
brood - be in a huff and display one's displeasure; "She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted"
sulk, pout
grizzle, stew, brood be in a huff; be silent or sullen
brood - be in a huff; be silent or sullen
grizzle, stew
sulk, pout, brood be in a huff and display one's displeasure; "She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted"
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Substantiv

brood - The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother.
brood - The young of any lay an egg-laying creature, especially if produced at the same time.
brood - 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.
brood - The children in one family.

Verb

brood - To keep an egg warm to make it hatch.
brood - To protect.
brood - To dwell upon moodily and at length.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • brood
    The young of a bird cared for at one time.
  • brood
    The young of a mamal cared for at one time.
  • brood
    To dwell upon moodily and at length.
  • brood
    To keep an egg warm to make it hatch.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) brood
  • Presens: brood / broods
  • Preteritum: brooded
  • Perfektum: (have) brooded

Substantiv

  • Entall: brood
  • Flertall: broods

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