BROOD

Meaning of BROOD in English

Function: adjective

Date: 15th century

: kept for breeding <a brood flock>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

BROOD
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BROOD — (v. i.) To have the mind dwell continuously or moodily on a subject; to think long and anxiously; to be …
Английский словарь Webster
BROOD — (a.) Kept for breeding from; as, a brood mare; brood stock; having young; as, a brood sow.
Английский словарь Webster
BROOD — (v. t.) The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the …
Английский словарь Webster
BROOD — (v. t.) The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens.
Английский словарь Webster
BROOD — ( v. t. ) The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROOD — ( v. t. ) The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROOD — ( v. i. ) To have the mind dwell continuously or moodily on a subject; to think long and anxiously; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROOD — ( a. ) Kept for breeding from; as, a brood mare; brood stock; having young; as, a brood sow.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROOD — — broodless , adj. /broohd/ , n. 1. a number of young produced or hatched at one time; a family …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BROOD — I. ˈbrüd noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English brōd; akin to Middle High German bruot brood and perhaps to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BROOD — vt to cherish with care. 2. brood ·adj sitting or inclined to sit on eggs. 3. brood ·vt to think …
Webster English vocab
BROOD — [brood] n [ME, fr. OE brod; akin to OE beorma yeast--more at barm] (bef. 12c) 1: the young of an …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BROOD — brood BrE AmE bruːd ▷ brooded ˈbruːd ɪd -əd ▷ brooding/ly ˈbruːd ɪŋ /li ▷ broods bruːdz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BROOD — / bruːd; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. [ v ] brood (over / on / about sth) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BROOD — I. brood 1 /bruːd/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive] 1 . to keep thinking about something that you are worried or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BROOD — n. & v. --n. 1 the young of an animal (esp. a bird) produced at one hatching or birth. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BROOD — n. & v. n. 1 the young of an animal (esp. a bird) produced at one hatching or birth. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BROOD — ( broods, brooding, brooded) 1. A brood is a group of baby birds that were born at the same time …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BROOD — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES brood mare COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB about ▪ We found Tam brooding about …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BROOD — n. 25B6; noun the bird flew to feed its brood : OFFSPRING, young, progeny; family, hatch, clutch; formal progeniture. (informal) …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BROOD — n. 1 young, offspring, progeny; children, family A mallard was tending her brood among the rushes v. 2 incubate, hatch, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BROOD — I 1. сущ. 1) выводок; пренебр. семья; дети A widow with a brood of daughters. ≈ Вдова с целым выводком …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BROOD — brood.ogg _I 1. bru:d n 1. 1> род, поколение; выводок ( птиц, насекомых ); расплод 2> стая, рой 2. пренебр. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BROOD — I brood сущ.1) выводок; пренебр. семья; дети A widow with a brood of daughters. — Вдова с целым выводком дочерей …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BROOD — _I 1. bru:d n 1. 1> род, поколение; выводок ( птиц, насекомых ); расплод 2> стая, рой 2. пренебр. 1> …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BROOD — I bru:d 1. сущ. 1) выводок; пренебр. семья; дети A widow with a brood of daughters. — Вдова с целым …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BROOD — I [¤Їѓ¬] brood.wav 1. сущ. 1) выводок; пренебр. семья; дети A widow with a brood of daughters. — Вдова с целым выводком дочерей 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BROOD
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BROOD
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BROOD — I 1. сущ. 1) выводок; пренебр. семья; дети A widow with a brood of daughters. ≈ Вдова с целым выводком …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BROOD — n. covatura, covallia; v. covar; meditar
English interlingue dictionary
BROOD — I. noun see: barm Date: before 12th century the young of an animal or a family of young, a group …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BROOD — (v. t.) To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens.
Английский словарь Webster
BROOD — (v. i.) To sit on and cover eggs, as a fowl, for the purpose of warming them and hatching the …
Английский словарь Webster
BROOD — (a.) Sitting or inclined to sit on eggs.
Английский словарь Webster
BROOD — (v. t.) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
Английский словарь Webster
BROOD — (v. t.) That which is bred or produced; breed; species.
Английский словарь Webster
BROOD — ( v. t. ) To think anxiously or moodily upon.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROOD — ( v. t. ) To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROOD — ( v. t. ) To cherish with care.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROOD — ( v. t. ) That which is bred or produced; breed; species.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROOD — ( v. t. ) Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROOD — ( v. i. ) To sit on and cover eggs, as a fowl, for the purpose of warming them and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROOD — ( a. ) Sitting or inclined to sit on eggs.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BROOD — adj. kept for breeding
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BROOD — v. hatch, incubate; muse, reflect, think; sulk
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BROOD — n. clutch, hatch, group of young born or hatched at the same time (especially of birds); family, children; group of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BROOD — n. Function: transitive verb Date: 15th century 1 a : to sit on or incubate (eggs) b : to produce …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BROOD — n. Pronunciation: ' brüd Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English br ō d; akin to Middle High German …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BROOD — ■ noun 1》 a family of young animals, especially birds, produced at one hatching or birth. 2》 bee or wasp …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BROOD — n. & v. --n. 1. the young of an animal (esp. a bird) produced at one hatching or birth. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
BROOD — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. A ~ is a group of baby birds that were born at the same time to …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BROOD — (THINK) [verb] [I] - to think silently for a long time about things that make you sad, worried or angryI …
Cambridge English vocab
BROOD — Synonyms and related words : agonize, animal kingdom, be abstracted, be gravid, be knocked up, be pregnant, be with child, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BROOD — n. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: SET 11, ||clock, cover, sit 2 Synonyms: MOPE 1, despond
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BROOD — n. Function: noun Synonyms: OFFSPRING , ||begats, children, descendants, issue, posterity, progeniture, progeny, scions, seed
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BROOD — I . v. n. 1. Incubate, sit. 2. Lie outspread, lie incumbent, lie low. II . n. 1. Offspring, progeny, …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
BROOD — I. noun Synonyms: offspring , ||begats, children, descendants, issue, posterity, progeniture, progeny, scions, seed II. verb 1. Synonyms: set 11, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BROOD — See ↑ THINK 2, ↑ WORRIED/WORRYING 3
Longman Activator English vocab
BROOD — v. ( D ; intr. ) to ~ about, over
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
BROOD — A group of young animals produced (spawned) at the same time.
Fishery English Glossary
BROOD — All of the individual insects that hatch from the eggs laid by one mother.
English Glossary of Entomology and Crop Protection
BROOD — Выводок
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