brood

Significado de brood

n.

Chocar, cria, raca, ninhada, matutar, parentesco.

v. i.

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 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; as, to brood over misfortunes.
To sit over, cover, and cherish; as, a hen broods her chickens.
To cherish with care.
To think anxiously or moodily upon

n.

animal group generic term verb, dwell, worry generic term, care generic term, dwell on related term verb, hover, loom, bulk large, hang generic term verb, sulk, pout verb, grizzle, stew, sulk generic term, pout generic term, brood generic term verb, hatch, cover, incubate, reproduce generic term, procreate generic term, multiply generic term

Vogais: oo

Consoantes: brd

Palavras Parecidas

broody, barwood, brooded, broad, broid, bearwood, browed, byroad, briarwood, brierwood.