Brood
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[n] the young of an animal cared for at one time
[adj] good at incubating eggs especially a fowl kept for that purpose; "a brood hen"
[v] sit on (eggs); "Birds brood"; "The female covers the eggs"
[v] think moodily or anxiously about something
[v] be in a huff; be silent or sullen
[v] be in a huff
[v] hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing; "The terrible vision brooded over her all day long"
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Synonyms
brooding, bulk large, cover, dwell, grizzle, hatch, hatching, hover, incubate, loom, oviparous, pout, stew, sulk, sulk, worry
Related Terms
agonize, animal kingdom, be abstracted, be gravid, be knocked up, be pregnant, be with child, blood, breed, carry, carry young, chew the cud, children, clan, class, clock, clutch, consider, contemplate, cover, debate, deliberate, deme, descendants, descen