brooder
— Noun
– English
~ apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants
brooding
— Adjective
– English
~ deeply or seriously thoughtful; "Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the `Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man"
brooding
— Noun
– English
~ sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body
brooding
— Noun
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~ persistent morbid meditation on a problem
broodmare
— Noun
– English
~ a female horse used for breeding
broody
— Adjective
– English
~ physiologically ready to incubate eggs; "a broody hen"
broody
— Adjective
– English
~ deeply or seriously thoughtful; "Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the `Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man"
broody
— Noun
– English
~ a domestic hen ready to brood
brook
— Noun
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~ a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river); "the creek dried up every summer"
brooklime
— Noun
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~ plant of western North America and northeastern Asia having prostrate stems with dense racemes of pale violet to lilac flowers
brooklime
— Noun
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~ European plant having low-lying stems with blue flowers; sparsely naturalized in North America
brooklyn
— Noun
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~ a borough of New York City
Brooklyn Bridge
— Noun
– English
~ a suspension bridge across the East River in New York City; opened in 1883
Brooks
— Noun
– English
~ United States literary critic and historian (1886-1963)