Brutstätte — meaning in English

English meaning

• hatchery noun A (commercial) facility where eggs, especially those of fish or poultry, are hatched under artificial conditions.
• hotbed noun A place or situation where something, especially something undesirable, develops quickly and intensely.

Senses

Brutstätte is used for these senses in English:

• breeding-ground A place or region where animals go to breed.
• breeding-ground (figuratively) A place or institution seen as creating large numbers of a stated thing, type of person, etc.
• hatchery A facility where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions, especially those of fish or poultry.
• hotbed (by extension) An environment that is ideal for the growth or development of something, especially of something undesirable.

hatchery — full definition

1. noun A (commercial) facility where eggs, especially those of fish or poultry, are hatched under artificial conditions.
2. noun A place where something is fostered or nurtured; a nursery.

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