brooder

brooder
Synonyms and related words:
Bantam, banty, barn-door fowl, barnyard fowl, biddy, birthplace, breeding place, broiler, broody hen, capon, chanticleer, chick, chickabiddy, chicken, chicken house, chicky, cock, cockerel, coop, cradle, depressive, domestic fowl, drake, duck, duckling, dunghill fowl, forcing bed, fowl, fryer, game fowl, gander, gloomy Gus, gobbler, goose, gosling, guinea cock, guinea fowl, guinea hen, hatchery, hen, hen turkey, hencote, henhouse, hennery, hotbed, incubator, melancholiac, melancholic, mope, nest, nidus, nursery, partlet, poulard, poult, poultry, pullet, roaster, rookery, rooster, setting hen, sourpuss, spring chicken, stewing chicken, tom, tom turkey, turkey, turkey gobbler, turkey-cock

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  • brooder — rood er n. a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants. Syn: incubator. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • brooder — [bro͞od′ər] n. 1. a person or animal that broods ☆ 2. a heated shelter for raising young fowl …   English World dictionary

  • brooder — brood|er [ brudər ] noun count 1. ) someone who thinks and worries a lot: She can be a real brooder. 2. ) a small building made of wood where farmers keep young birds …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • brooder — naminių paukščių šildytuvė statusas Aprobuotas sritis paukštininkystė apibrėžtis Įrenginys, kuriuo papildomai šildoma paukštidės erdvės dalis. atitikmenys: angl. brooder rus. брудер; установка локального обогрева šaltinis Lietuvos Respublikos… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • brooder house — noun see brooder 2a …   Useful english dictionary

  • brooder — noun Date: 1599 1. one that broods 2. a heated structure used for raising young fowl …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • brooder — /brooh deuhr/, n. 1. a device or structure for the rearing of young chickens or other birds. 2. a person or animal that broods. [1590 1600; BROOD + ER1] * * * …   Universalium

  • brooder — noun a) A person who broods b) A heated box used for chicks or premature babies …   Wiktionary

  • brooder — A heated house for chicks, piglets, etc …   Combined glossary of agriculture

  • brooder — brood·er || bruːdÉ™ n. one that broods; structure for raising young fowl …   English contemporary dictionary

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