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katras — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brood noun A group of young animals, especially birds, hatched or raised together.
  • flock noun A group of birds, sheep, or other animals gathered or travelling together.
  • herd noun A large group of animals of one kind that live, feed, or move together.

Senses

katras is used for these senses in English:

  • brood (countable, uncountable) The children in one family; offspring.
  • flock A large number of animals associated together in a group; commonly used of sheep, but (dated) also used for goats, farmed animals, and a wide variety of animals.
  • flock Those served by a particular pastor or shepherd.
  • herd A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper. [from 11th c.]

brood — full definition

  1. noun A group of young animals, especially birds, hatched or raised together.
  2. noun Informal term for the children of one family.
  3. verb Of a bird, to sit on eggs to keep them warm until they hatch.
  4. verb To dwell unhappily on one's thoughts, often alone.

flock — full definition

  1. noun A group of birds, sheep, or other animals gathered or travelling together.
  2. noun A large crowd of people, especially the members of a particular church or congregation.
  3. verb To gather or travel together in large numbers.

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