BROODER

incubator, brooder

(noun) apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

brooder (plural brooders)

A person who broods

A heated box used for chicks or premature babies

Synonyms

• (heated box used for chicks or premature babies): incubator

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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