About The Word Broody
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Broody
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What's The Definition Of Broody?
[n] a domestic hen ready to brood
[adj] persistently or morbidly thoughtful [adj] physiologically ready to incubate eggs; "a broody hen" Synonyms | Synonyms for Broody: brood hen | brooding | broody hen | contemplative | meditative | musing | oviparous | pensive | pondering | reflective | ruminative | setting hen | sitter | thoughtful Related Terms | Find terms related to Broody: Broody In Webster's Dictionary \Brood"y\, a.
Inclined to brood. --Ray.
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