brood
n//bɹuːd//kull, barnaskara, ruva, älta
The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother.
(countable, uncountable) The children in one family; offspring.
(transitive) To keep an egg warm to make it hatch.
(transitive) To protect (something that is gradually maturing); to foster.
(intransitive) (typically with over, on or about) To dwell upon moodily and at length, mainly alone.