NEST EGG vs BROOD: NOUN
- A natural or artificial egg placed in a bird's nest, to encourage the bird to lay its own eggs there.
- Money set aside in a special fund to be used for special occasions, or more commonly, for retirement.
- An egg left in the nest to prevent the hen from forsaking it, and to induce her to lay more in the same place.
- Something laid up as the beginning or nucleus of a continued growth or accumulation.
- An egg (natural or artificial) placed or left in a nest to prevent a laying hen from forsaking the nest.
- A sum of money put by as a reserve.
- An artificial or natural egg placed in a nest to induce a bird to continue to lay eggs in that place.
- A fund of money put by as a reserve
- A savings; a reserve of money.
- Device consisting of an artificial egg left in a nest to induce hens to lay their eggs in it
- The children in one family.
- The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds hatched at one time and cared for together.
- The young of an animal cared for at one time
- Heavy waste in tin and copper ores.
- That which is bred or produced; breed; species.
- The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age; offspring; progeny.
- The young birds hatched at one time; a hatch.
- Synonyms Covey, etc. See flock.
- A north of Scotland name for salmon-fry.
- In mining, any heterogeneous mixture with tin or copper ore, as mundic or black-jack.
- That which is bred; species generated; that which is produced; hence, figuratively, sort or kind.
- A hatch; the young birds hatched in one nest, or those placed together in the care of one hen, or in an artificial brooder: as, a brood of chickens or of ducks.
- Offspring; progeny.
- To ponder.
- The young of any egg-laying creature, especially if produced at the same time.
- The eggs and larvae of social insects such as bees, ants and some wasps, especially when gathered together in special brood chambers or combs within the colony.
- Oyster spat in the second year of development.
NEST EGG vs BROOD: ADJECTIVE
- N/A
- Kept for breeding.
- Kept for breeding from; ; having young.
- Sitting or inclined to sit on eggs.
NEST EGG vs BROOD: VERB
- N/A
- Be in a huff and display one's displeasure
- Be in a huff; be silent or sullen
- Think moodily or anxiously about something
- Sit on (eggs)
- Hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
- To keep an egg warm to make it hatch.
- To protect.
- To dwell upon moodily and at length.
NEST EGG vs BROOD: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To think about (something) persistently or moodily.
- To hover envelopingly; hang.
- To have the mind dwell continuously or moodily on a subject; to think long and anxiously; to be in a state of gloomy, serious thought; -- usually followed by over or on.
- 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 warm and protect them; hence, to sit quietly, as if brooding.
- To protect developing eggs or young.
- To sit on or hatch eggs.
- To be depressed.
- To focus the attention on a subject persistently and moodily; worry.
NEST EGG vs BROOD: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To sit over, cover, and cherish.
- To think anxiously or moodily upon.
NEST EGG vs BROOD: OTHER WORD TYPES
- N/A
- An obsolete form of broad.
- To sit persistently on eggs, covering and warming them with the body and wings, for the purpose of hatching them: said of birds.
- To rest fixedly like a brooding bird.
- To meditate long and anxiously; remain a long time in anxiety or solicitous thought; have the mind dwelling persistently on a subject: with on or over.
- To sit over, cover, and cherish: as, a hen broods her chicks; hence, to nourish.
- To cherish with care.
- To ponder over; plan or mature with care: as, “to brood war,”
- To incubate: as, brooded eggs.
- Be in a huff
- Be silent or sullen
NEST EGG vs BROOD: RELATED WORDS
- Nest, Baby boomer, Spendable, Wealth, Lump sum, Retirement account, Superannuation, Piggy bank, Paycheck, Endowment, Annuity, Preretirement, Retirement, Individual retirement account, Savings
- Offspring, Bulk large, Oviparous, Loom, Hover, Cover, Worry, Dwell, Stew, Incubate, Sulk, Pout, Grizzle, Hatch, Hatching
NEST EGG vs BROOD: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Money, Nest, Baby boomer, Spendable, Wealth, Lump sum, Retirement account, Superannuation, Paycheck, Endowment, Annuity, Preretirement, Retirement, Individual retirement account, Savings
- Progeny, Nest, Offspring, Oviparous, Hover, Cover, Worry, Dwell, Stew, Incubate, Sulk, Pout, Grizzle, Hatch, Hatching
NEST EGG vs BROOD: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Wow, two million dollars, quite the little nest egg.
- Nest Egg aims to open the venue in November.
- How Big of a Nest Egg Do You Need?
- How is your nest egg treated by the IRS?
- IRA nest egg and will be debt free.
- AP nest egg, particularly your future retirement years.
- Christmas nest egg will be ready by December.
- Ftai a nice nest egg when I retire.
- That was quite a nest egg for an egg size jewel, but that is how precious a stone the diamond is.
- Fortunately, building a nest egg for two people is not the same as building two nest eggs.
- Honey in and around the brood nest is often much darker as the dark brood combs Shake and brush discolour the honey.
- Victoria, colonies should have eight to ten frames of adult bees and two to four frames of brood including unsealed brood.
- Completely hairless, they also have a brightly colored tattoo, a so-called brood mark, on their foreheads, which denotes what brood they were created in.
- A female raises only one brood per year and the brood consists of four, and sometimes only three, chicks.
- This device keeps the queen in the brood nest so brood will not occur in honey supers.
- When the House Control Mode is Brood, only sensors in the Brood area are used by the controller.
- Examine elms for brood brood wood must be Remove wild elms in the Monumental Core.
- This is required so that honey bee brood can be inspected for presence of brood disease.
- When used for the brood nest, it is called a brood chamber.
- The period of time between queens will mean a gap in the brood cycle and without brood, many brood diseases cannot persist.
NEST EGG vs BROOD: QUESTIONS
- Should you draw down your nest egg in a down market?
- How much of your retirement nest egg should you invest?
- What is the allocation of securities in a nest egg?
- Can you build a nest egg with gravitational contraction?
- What level does brood mother spawn in Spider's Den?
- Are Brood X cicadas infected with sexually transmitted fungus?
- Is brood parasitism a viable reproductive strategy in birds?
- What was Protoss society like before the Brood Wars?
- Why did brood parasitism shift from intraspecific to obligate?
- How many basset hounds have been rescued from brood?
- How many oxalic acid vaporization treatments for brood?
- How does Northside native bees monitor brood temperature?
- How does brood habitat quality affect Duckling survival?
- Wat zijn de standaardwaarden voor brood geroosterd?