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brooder

UK
/ˈbruːdə/
US
/ˈbrudɚ/

Translations

broodernoun
brooders
pl
UK
/ˈbruːdə/
US
/ˈbrudɚ/
The farmer used a brooder to keep the chicks warm.
Фермер использовал инкубатор, чтобы согреть цыплят.
размышляющий человек
He is a brooder, always lost in deep thoughts.
Он размышляющий человек, всегда погружён в глубокие мысли.
Additional translations
выводок
наседка
Synonyms
hatcher
protector
caretaker
nurturer
incubator
brooderadjective
UK
/ˈbruːdə/
US
/ˈbruːdər/
Used attributively to describe equipment or items related to providing warmth for young poultry
Synonyms
thoughtful
gloomy
reflective
morose
melancholic
introspective
sulky
sullen
moody
contemplative
pensive
brooding

Definitions

broodernoun
A person who broods or thinks deeply about something, often in a moody or melancholic way.
He was known as a brooder, always lost in thought and rarely engaging in conversation.
A heated enclosure for raising young birds, especially chickens, by providing warmth and protection.
The farmer installed a new brooder to ensure the chicks stayed warm during the cold nights.
An adult bird, especially a hen, kept to sit on eggs and hatch them
The brooder diligently turned the eggs beneath her.
brooderadjective
Relating to or used for providing warmth and shelter to young poultry
They installed a brooder lamp in the pen for the hatchlings.
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