broody

Word parts

brood + -y

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈbruːdi/

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Adjective

Positive broody

Comparative broodier

Superlative broodiest

Positive broody

Comparative more broody

Superlative most broody

1. A broody bird is one that has interests in incubating eggs.

Related words

• brood