brood
English Thesaurus
1. the young of an animal cared for at one time (noun.group)
hypernym | : | animal group, |
definition | : | a group of animals (noun.group) |
hyponym | : | clutch, |
definition | : | a number of birds hatched at the same time (noun.group) |
2. sit on (eggs) (verb.body)
verb group | : | hatch, |
definition | : | emerge from the eggs (verb.body) |
3. think moodily or anxiously about something (verb.cognition)
4. be in a huff; be silent or sullen (verb.emotion)
5. be in a huff and display one's displeasure (verb.stative)
entail | : | resent, |
definition | : | feel bitter or indignant about (verb.emotion) |
6. hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing (verb.stative)
hypernym | : | hang, |
definition | : | be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive (verb.stative) |
hyponym | : | dominate, eclipse, overshadow, |
definition | : | be greater in significance than (verb.stative) |
7. the young of an animal cared for at one time (noun.group)
8. sit on (eggs) (verb.body)
derivation | : | brood, |
definition | : | the young of an animal cared for at one time (noun.group) |
derivation | : | brooding, incubation, |
definition | : | sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body (noun.process) |
9. think moodily or anxiously about something (verb.cognition)
also | : | dwell on, linger over, |
definition | : | delay (verb.stative) |
10. be in a huff; be silent or sullen (verb.emotion)
11. be in a huff and display one's displeasure (verb.stative)
derivation | : | gloomy gus, picklepuss, pouter, sourpuss, |
definition | : | someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression (noun.person) |
12. the young of an animal cared for at one time (noun.group)
13. sit on (eggs) (verb.body)
derivation | : | brood, |
definition | : | the young of an animal cared for at one time (noun.group) |
derivation | : | brooding, incubation, |
definition | : | sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body (noun.process) |
14. think moodily or anxiously about something (verb.cognition)
also | : | dwell on, linger over, |
definition | : | delay (verb.stative) |
15. be in a huff; be silent or sullen (verb.emotion)
16. be in a huff and display one's displeasure (verb.stative)
derivation | : | gloomy gus, picklepuss, pouter, sourpuss, |
definition | : | someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression (noun.person) |
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