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brood   n

1 a number of young animals, esp. birds, produced at one hatching

2 all the offspring in one family: often used jokingly or contemptuously

3 a group of a particular kind; breed

4 as modifier kept for breeding a brood mare    vb

5  (of a bird)

a to sit on or hatch (eggs)

b tr to cover (young birds) protectively with the wings

6 when intr, often foll by: on, over or upon to ponder morbidly or persistently   (Old English brod; related to Middle High German bruot, Dutch broed; see breed) ♦ brooding  n, adj ♦ broodingly  adv

brood pouch   n

1 a pouch or cavity in certain animals, such as frogs and fishes, in which their eggs develop and hatch

2  another name for  → marsupium

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