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Meaning
Noun
●
The
young
of certain
animals
, especially a group of
young
birds
or
fowl
hatched
at
one time
by the same mother.
●
The
young
of any egg-laying
creature
, especially if
produced
at the same time.
●
The
eggs
and
larvae
of
social insects
such as
bees
,
ants
and some
wasps
, especially when
gathered
together in
special
brood chambers
or
combs
within the colony.
●
The children
in one
family; offspring.
●
That which is
bred
or
produced
;
breed
; species.
●
Parentage.
●
In Mining:
Heavy
waste
in
tin
and
copper
ores.
Adj
●
Kept or
reared
for breeding.
Verb
●
To keep an
egg
warm
to
make it
hatch.
●
To
protect
(something that is
gradually
maturing
); to foster.
●
(typically with about or over) To
dwell upon
moodily
and
at length
,
mainly
alone.
●
To be bred.
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Rhymes
Sued
Cued
Jude
Food
Rude
Leud
Dude
Feud
Nude
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Jewed
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