brood
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Noun
- The young of an animal cared for at one time
Verb
- Think moodily or anxiously about something
- Hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
- Be in a huff and display one's displeasure
- Be in a huff; be silent or sullen
- Sit on (eggs)
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📰 This Word in the News:
Two broods of periodical cicadas will emerge outside of Michigan
Mar 29, 2024 Michigan State University
Mar 29, 2024 Michigan State University
Brood mites ( Proctotydaeus furnarius ) and their relationship to Australian stingless bees
Jul 11, 2026 Australian Museum
Jul 11, 2026 Australian Museum
X-Men 97 just brought back a 44-year-old Marvel villain inspired by a classic sci-fi movie franchise
Jul 15, 2026 Polygon.com
Jul 15, 2026 Polygon.com
Why cicadas are actually kinda good for your yard. Bring it on, Brood XIV!
Apr 26, 2025 Cincinnati Enquirer
Apr 26, 2025 Cincinnati Enquirer