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nidiata — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brood noun A group of young animals, especially birds, hatched or raised together.
  • covey noun A small flock of partridges or similar game birds.

Senses

nidiata is used for these senses in English:

  • brood The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother.
  • brood (uncountable) The young of any egg-laying creature, especially if produced at the same time.
  • covey A brood or family of partridges (family Phasianidae), which includes game birds such as grouse (tribe Tetraonini) and ptarmigans (tribe Tetraonini, genus Lagopus).
  • covey A group of other birds, such as quail (superfamily Phasianoidea).
  • nide (archaic) A nest of pheasants.

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.

covey — full definition

  1. noun A small flock of partridges or similar game birds.
  2. noun A group of birds, such as quail.
  3. noun A small group of people, or a set of things.
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