hatch

  • 21hatch|er|y — «HACH uhr ee, HACH ree», noun, plural er|ies. a place for hatching eggs, as for fish or hens …

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  • 22hatch|er — «HACH uhr», noun. 1. an animal or thing that hatches, such as a bird or an incubator. 2. Figurative. a contriver; plotter …

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  • 23hatch|et|y — «HACH uh tee», adjective. 1. like a hatchet. 2. thin and sharp: »a hatchety face …

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  • 24hatch — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ closed, open ▪ Leave the hatch open. ▪ access, escape ▪ serving (esp. BrE) …

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  • 25hatch — [[t]hæ̱tʃ[/t]] hatches, hatching, hatched 1) V ERG When a baby bird, insect, or other animal hatches, or when it is hatched, it comes out of its egg by breaking the shell. As soon as the two chicks hatch, they leave the nest burrow... [be V ed]… …

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  • 26hatch — I UK [hætʃ] / US verb Word forms hatch : present tense I/you/we/they hatch he/she/it hatches present participle hatching past tense hatched past participle hatched 1) a) hatch or hatch out [intransitive/transitive] if a baby bird, fish, insect… …

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  • 27Hatch — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Hatch peut faire référence à : un sas ou une trappe, en anglais, l éclosion: la sortie d un oeuf en biologie, en anglais, Toponymie : Hatch, un… …

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  • 28hatch — 01. The eggs might not [hatch] because they got quite cold during the winter storm. 02. After the salmon eggs [hatch], the babies live in the gravel for a few weeks. 03. There is a salmon [hatchery] located near the mouth of the river. 04. The… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 29hatch — hatch1 [ hætʃ ] verb 1. ) hatch or hatch out intransitive or transitive if a baby bird, fish, insect, etc. hatches or is hatched, it comes out of its egg and is born: Eleven chicks have been hatched since July. Mosquito larvae are hatching in the …

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  • 30hatch — I [[t]hætʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) dvl to cause young to emerge from (the egg), as by brooding or incubating 2) to bring forth or produce; devise; plot 3) dvl to be hatched 4) to brood 5) dvl the act of hatching 6) something that is hatched, as a brood •… …

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