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brooder Definition and Meaning in English (brooder definition)

noun
Synonyms:worriermelancholicpensive person
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Brooder definition: A brooder is an apparatus used for rearing young fowl, especially chicks, in controlled conditions after hatching.

Definitions of Brooder

  1. 1noun

    A brooder is an apparatus used for rearing young fowl, especially chicks, in controlled conditions after hatching.

  2. 2noun

    A brooder is a person who thinks deeply or worries persistently about something, often appearing sad or pensive.

Example Sentences

casual

“The farmer installed a new brooder to keep the chicks warm.”

casual

“He was a brooder by nature, always lost in thought.”

Synonyms

worriermelancholicpensive person

Antonyms

optimistcheerful person

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adjectivebrooding
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Brooder definition: A brooder is an apparatus used for rearing young fowl, especially chicks, in controlled conditions after hatching.
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