(n) :
(Poultry) A female bird which is in the condition to incubate eggs; a broody hen, duck, etc
(adj) :
(Of birds) to sit persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs (eg, 'a broody hen'); in general, any creature or person interested in raising young
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(n) :
(Poultry) A female bird which is in the condition to incubate eggs; a broody hen, duck, etc
(adj) :
(Of birds) to sit persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs (eg, 'a broody hen'); in general, any creature or person interested in raising young