ADJECTIVE | all | broody | physiologically ready to incubate eggs |
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all | broody, brooding, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative | deeply or seriously thoughtful | |
NOUN | animal | broody, brood hen, broody hen, setting hen, sitter | a domestic hen ready to brood |
Sounds | bruw'diy | |
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Rhymes | already ... yesterday: 132 rhymes with diy... |
Meaning | physiologically ready to incubate eggs. | |
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Example | "a broody hen" | |
Broader | oviparous | egg-laying |
Spanish | clueco, melancólico |
Meaning | Deeply or seriously thoughtful. | |
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Synonyms | brooding, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative | |
Broader | thoughtful | Exhibiting or characterized by careful thought |
Spanish | contemplativo, meditativo, pensativo | |
Catalan | pensatiu |
Meaning | A domestic hen ready to brood. | |
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Synonyms | brood hen, broody hen, setting hen, sitter | |
Broader | hen, biddy | adult female chicken |
Spanish | clueca, llueca | |
Catalan | lloca |
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