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51brood chamber — noun 1. : brood pouch 2. or brood nest in a beehive : the part of the comb set aside for brood rearing …
52brood nest — noun see brood chamber 2 * * * brood nest, a round area in the center of a bees nest consisting of cells containing eggs and developing bees. The bees store pollen in cells above and on the sides of the brood nest …
53Brood pouch (Peracarida) — The marsupium or brood pouch, in peracarida such as amphipods, isopods or cumaceans, is an egg chamber formed by the ventral plates. These are appendices which are attached to the coxae of the first pereopods. Females lay their eggs directly into …
54brood chamber — (Order Cumacea): In female, chamber formed on ventral surface of pereon by oostegites on last (third) maxillipeds and on first three pereopod pairs. (Syn. brood pouch, marsupium) [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Leptostraca): In female, space between …
55brood pouch — (Order Tanaidacea): Marsupium [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Amphipoda): In female, chamber formed on ventral surface of pereon by oostegites on second to fifth pereopods. (Syn. marsupium) [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Isopoda): Chamber formed on… …
56Brood — This rare and unusual surname is seemingly English. Recorded in a wide variety of recordings, although all are quite rare, and including Brood, Broode, Broodes, Broyd and Brude, it would appear to be a nickname of occupation for a game or chicken …
57brood — v. (D; intr.) to brood about, over * * * [bruːd] over (D; intr.) to brood about …
58brood — [OE] Like breed, brood came from a prehistoric Germanic base *brōd , whose ultimate source was Indo European *bhrē ‘burn, heat’ (its other English descendants include braise, breath, and probably brawn). The underlying notion of brood is thus not …
59brood — 1. noun 1) the bird flew to feed its brood Syn: offspring, young, progeny; family, hatch, clutch 2) informal Gill was the youngest of the brood Syn: family; children, offspring, youngsters …
60brood — 1. noun she looked after her brood well Syn: offspring, young, family, litter, clutch, progeny 2. verb he does brood a lot Syn: think, ponder, contemplate, meditate, ruminate, muse, worry …
