1) Act all emo 2) Animal family 3) Animal group 4) Be depressed 5) Be in a funk 6) Be in a huff 7) Be in a mood 8) Be in a strop 9) Be in a temper 10) Be in an adolescent mood 11) Be moody 12) Be morose 13) Be silent or sullen 14) Bunch of baby birds 15) Bunch of kids 16) Children 17) Children in a family
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1) Children 2) Clan 3) Dwell 4) Fret 5) Mope 6) Multitude 7) Nest 8) Nide 9) Offspring 10) Posterity 11) Pout 12) Progeny 13) Sit 14) Stew 15) Sulk 16) Xehq
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A generation of young from a common female
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• (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. • (v. t.) To think anxiously or moodily upon. • (v. t.) The young from the same dam, whether produced a...
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immature bees that not yet emerged from their cells. Brood can be in the form of eggs, larvae, or pupae of different ages.
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In insects, a group of individuals of a given species which have hatched into young or which have become adult at approximately the same time and which live together in a defined and limited area
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1. The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chicken. 'As a hen doth gather her brood under her wings.' (Luke xiii. 34) 'A hen followed by a brood of ducks.' (Spectator) ... 2. 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;...
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bees not yet emerged from their cells: eggs, larvae, and pupae.
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developing larvae, usually in social insects
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bees not yet emerged from their cells: eggs, larvae, and pupae.
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Immature or developing stages of bees; includes eggs, larvae (unsealed brood) and pupae (sealed brood).
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A brood was indicated and tabulated when an adult hen was accompanied by one or more flightless ducklings of age-class I-III or by the presence of a hen actively engaged in distraction displays (i.e., a broody hen)
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Generally used to refer to offspring of birds or insects of approximately the same age arising from a single species of animal.
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Brood (brōch)
intransitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Brooded ;
present participle & verbal noun Brooding .]
1. To sit on and cover eggs, as a fowl, for the purpose of warming them and hatching the young; or to sit o...
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Brood (brōd)
noun [ Middle English
brod , Anglo-Saxon
brōd ; akin to Dutch
broed , Old High German
bruot , German
brut , and also to German
brühe broth, Middle High German
brüeje , and perhaps to English
brawn ,
breath ....
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Brood adjective 1. Sitting or inclined to sit on eggs.
2. Kept for breeding from; as, a
brood mare;
brood stock; having young; as, a
brood sow.
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Brood is the collective noun for a group of chickens.
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the collective offspring of a species produced in a particular time span. See also cohort.
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Offspring of birds and fowls. Also describes a group of chicks.
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verb hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing; `The terrible vision brooded over her all day long`
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noun the young of an animal cared for at one time
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A group of vampires gathered around a leader (usually their sire). A brood may in time become a clan(qv).
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the eggs or young of birds and reptiles that are hatched and cared for at one time
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a number of young produced or hatched at one time; a family of offspring or young. · a breed, species, group, or kind: The museum exhibited a brood of monumental sculptures.
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[SAT terms] hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
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