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brooding — rood ing, a. good at incubating eggs, especially of a fowl kept for that purpose; as, a brooding hen. Syn: brood, hatching. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brooding — rooding n. the process of sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body; mostly used of birds. Syn: incubation. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brooding — broodingly, adv. /brooh ding/, adj. 1. preoccupied with depressing, morbid, or painful memories or thoughts: a brooding frame of mind. 2. cast in subdued light so as to convey a somewhat threatening atmosphere: Dusk fell on the brooding hills.… … Universalium
Brooding — Brood Brood (br[=o]ch), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Brooded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Brooding}.] 1. 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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
brooding — I noun 1. sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑incubation • Derivationally related forms: ↑incubate (for: ↑incubation) … Useful english dictionary
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gastric brooding frog — noun either of two species of aquatic frog of the genus Rheobatrachus, found in eastern Queensland, which is distinguished by its habit of swallowing its fertilised eggs, incubating its eggs in its stomach, and finally giving birth to fully… …
reproductive behaviour — In animals, any activity directed toward perpetuation of a species. Sexual reproduction, the most common mode, occurs when a female s egg is fertilized by a male s sperm. The resulting unique combination of genes produces genetic variety that… … Universalium
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