transitive. To brood over, as a bird: = hover, v.1 5.
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释义 | the world > animals > birds > egg > [verb (transitive)] > brood over (5) hove1399 transitive. To brood over, as a bird: = hover, v.1 5. broodc1440 To sit on (eggs) so as to hatch them; to incubate. cover1607 Of a bird: To sit upon (eggs). Obsolete. hurkle1640 transitive. To crouch down upon; to brood over. Obsolete. rare. hover1789 To brood over; to cover (the young) with wings and body: cf. hovering, n. 2. |
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