"Brood" is a word in ENGLISH
Kept for breeding from; as, a brood mare; brood stock;
having young; as, a brood sow.
To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her
chickens.
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.
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 or inclined to sit on eggs.
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.
The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood
of chickens.
Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
To cherish with care.
That which is bred or produced; breed; species.
To think anxiously or moodily upon.
Kitai blinked slowly. "Why would you use the same word for these things? That is ridiculous.""We have a lot of words like that," Tavi said. "They can mean more than one thing.""That is stupid," Kitai said. "It is difficult enough to communicate without making it more complicated with words that mean more than one thing.
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botó - Brood, clutch, hatch, young ones, applied to birds; to breed, get, have or produce young ones. Ang mungâ …
Read the complete definitionA brood or hatch of birds; an old bird with her brood of young; hence, a small flock or number …
Read the complete definitionA sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, (eggs) to develop the …
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Read the complete definitionA group of young animals, especially of young ducks; a brood; a litter.
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