broods

Noun

• the young of an animal cared for at one time
• plural of brood

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)
• third-person singular simple present indicative of brood

Synonyms

brood, bulk large, cover, dwell, grizzle, hatch, hover, incubate, loom, pout, stew, sulk