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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | broody | Physiologically ready to incubate eggs |
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| 2 | broody, brooding, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative | Persistently or morbidly thoughtful | |
| NOUN | 1 | broody, brood hen, broody hen, setting hen, sitter | A domestic hen ready to brood |
| Sounds | bruw'diy |
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| Rhymes | already, antibody, attendee, and 122 more rhymes in diy... |
| Meaning | Physiologically ready to incubate eggs. |
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| Examples | "a broody hen" |
| Similar to | oviparous |
| Meaning | Persistently or morbidly thoughtful. |
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| Synonyms | brooding, contemplative, meditative, musing, pensive, pondering, reflective, ruminative |
| Similar to | thoughtful |
| Meaning | A domestic hen ready to brood. |
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| Synonyms | brood hen, broody hen, setting hen, sitter |
| Broader | hen, biddy |
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