BROODY
\bɹˈuːdi], \bɹˈuːdi], \b_ɹ_ˈuː_d_i]\
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a domestic hen ready to brood
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persistently or morbidly thoughtful
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physiologically ready to incubate eggs; "a broody hen"
By Princeton University
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a domestic hen ready to brood
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persistently or morbidly thoughtful
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physiologically ready to incubate eggs; "a broody hen"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Sir Augustus Henry
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