BROODING vs BROODY: NOUN
- Sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
- The process of sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body; -- mostly used of birds.
- A spell of brooding; the time when someone broods.
- Persistent morbid meditation on a problem
- A domestic hen ready to brood
- A female bird which is in the condition to incubate eggs; a broody hen, duck, etc.
BROODING vs BROODY: ADJECTIVE
- Worried and thinking long and intensely, especially about a particular problem.
- Good at incubating eggs, especially of a fowl kept for that purpose.
- Broody; incubating eggs by sitting on them.
- Deeply or seriously thoughtful.
- Persistently or morbidly thoughtful
- Physiologically ready to incubate eggs
- Persistently or morbidly thoughtful
- Meditative; contemplative.
- Oppressive.
- Disposed to sit on eggs to hatch them.
- Inclined to brood.
- Sitting persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs (eg, 'a broody hen').
- Acting interested in raising young.
BROODING vs BROODY: VERB
- Present participle of brood.
- N/A
BROODING vs BROODY: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Pondering; thinking deeply; disposed to ponder or think deeply: as, a brooding disposition.
- Warming: as, “the brooding heat,”
- Sitting, as a bird on her eggs: as, a brooding hen.
- Settled; rooted; fixed in the heart: a figurative use derived from the steadfastness with which a bird sits on her eggs.
- Breeding or adapted for breeding: as, a broody bitch.
- Of a brooding disposition; inclined to brood or sit, as a hen.
- Deeply or seriously thoughtful
BROODING vs BROODY: RELATED WORDS
- Daydreaming, Moody, Oviparous, Incubation, Hatching, Pondering, Reflective, Thoughtful, Musing, Meditative, Broody, Contemplative, Ruminative, Pensiveness, Pensive
- Hens, Hen, Brood hen, Setting hen, Oviparous, Pondering, Thoughtful, Reflective, Musing, Meditative, Broody hen, Contemplative, Ruminative, Pensive, Brooding
BROODING vs BROODY: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Daydreaming, Moody, Oviparous, Incubation, Hatching, Pondering, Reflective, Thoughtful, Musing, Meditative, Broody, Contemplative, Ruminative, Pensiveness, Pensive
- Clingy, Moody, Sullen, Morose, Hen, Oviparous, Pondering, Thoughtful, Reflective, Musing, Meditative, Contemplative, Ruminative, Pensive, Brooding
BROODING vs BROODY: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- They were fascinated by the brooding, Byronic Augustine St.
- Vex Me not with Brooding on the Years.
- These are not your soppy brooding angsty vampires.
- Nothing dark and brooding about it to me.
- That brooding terror curled deep down inside us.
- The result is brooding, disorienting, and, ultimately, sad.
- The instrument contains two subscales: reflection and brooding.
- Printable pumpkin carving template of a brooding Batman.
- He actually won this one with minimal brooding.
- Response of brooding nighthawks to a disturbance stimulus.
- Cochins do tend to go broody a lot and make excellent mothers.
- They are not very broody and tend to be a little flighty.
- Remaining eggs should be kept in the nest of other broody hen.
- So they are actually pretty good layer when not broody.
- Jess, and all his broody drama, arrives in town.
- They are cold hardy, good mother hens, and broody.
- Silent and broody worked for the chicks though.
- She has been broody for about a week.
- Love all things dark, broody, romance and paranormal?
- Occasionally, the Brahmas will go broody and are good broody hens.
BROODING vs BROODY: QUESTIONS
- How do you raise a baby Duckling under a brooding lamp?
- What does hamlet's brooding clarity about his predicament remind us of?
- What should I do if my hen is brooding and not laying?
- Did the gastric brooding frog evolve its reproductive system?
- Why is it called The Brooding Soldier Memorial Park?
- Why is the gastric brooding frog important to humans?
- How is brooding temperature maintained in a broiler house?
- What are the brooding requirements for poultry chicks?
- What does it mean when a broody hen just stares at nothing?
- How long can a hen sit on her eggs before going broody?
- How long can you leave a broody hen alone with chicks?
- What happens to the other eggs when a chook goes broody?
- Which chicken breeds are the most likely to go broody?
- When to remove unhatched eggs from under broody with chicks?
- What did Danniella Westbrook say about Being broody?
- Does being around babies make Kate Middleton broody?
- What can broody Ducks teach you about homesteading?
- Can a broody chicken cause other hens to turn broody?