| Definitions | | brood |
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noun
- (uncountable) What comes out of an egg.
- The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time and cared for by the same mother.
- The children in one family.
Translations: - Dutch: broedsel
- French: couvée
- German: Brut(de)f
- Italian: covata(it)f
- Spanish: polluelo
verb
- To keep an egg warm to make it hatch.
- To dwell upon moodily and at length.
- to protect
- He sat brooding about the upcoming battle, fearing the outcome.
Translations: - Dutch: broeden
- French: couver (1)
- German: brí¼ten (1,2)
- Italian: covare (1,2)
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