💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Brood patch"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| broodnest | Alternative form of brood nest. [The area of a beehive where the young are reared] |
| broody | Of birds: sitting persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs. |
| brood nestnoun | The area of a beehive where the young are reared |
| broodlingnoun | a member of a brood, as of animals |
| broodnoun | The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother. |
| epaulettenoun | An ornamentation, worn on the shoulders of a military uniform, as a sign of rank. |
| brood parasitismnoun | (biology, particularly ornithology) The practice of some species of animal (the parasites) of relying on another species (the host species) to rear the parasites' young, as practised by certain birds (for example, most species of cuckoo), insects (for example, cuckoo bumblebees) and some other animals. |
| clutchnoun | A small handbag or purse with no straps or handle. |
| undercovertnoun | One of the feathers situated beneath the bases of the quills in the wings and tail of a bird. |
| sittingverb | A period during which one is seated for a specific purpose. |
| speculumnoun | (medicine) A medical instrument used during an examination to dilate an orifice. |
| nestnoun | A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young. |
| birdsnestnoun | Alternative form of bird's nest. [A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate its eggs and rear its young.] |
| birdnestnoun | Alternative form of bird's nest. [A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate its eggs and rear its young.] |
| roostnoun | The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch). |
| covert | (figuratively) Secret, surreptitious, concealed. |
| pterylanoun | (ornithology) One of the areas of a bird's skin on which feathers grow. |
| layernoun | A single thickness of some material covering a surface. |
| brood parasitenoun | An animal - bird, fish or insect - that relies on other species to raise their young. |
| muffnoun | (vulgar slang) The vulva or vagina; pubic hair around it. |
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