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hatch

(h/&//tS/ )

the production of young from an egg(noun.process)

Synonym:
hatching

source: wordnet30
shading consisting of multiple crossing lines(noun.attribute)

Synonym:
crosshatch, hachure, hatching

source: wordnet30
a movable barrier covering a hatchway(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
The act of hatching.(noun)

source: webster1913
A door with an opening over it; a half door, sometimes set with spikes on the upper edge.(noun)

source: webster1913

emerge from the eggs(verb.body)

Example:
Young birds, fish, and reptiles hatch.

source: wordnet30
devise or invent(verb.creation)

Synonym:
concoct, dream up, think of, think up

source: wordnet30
inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating(verb.creation)

source: wordnet30
draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper(verb.contact)

Example:
Hatch the sheet.

source: wordnet30
sit on (eggs)(verb.body)

Synonym:
brood, cover, incubate

source: wordnet30
To cross with lines in a peculiar manner in drawing and engraving. See Hatching.(verb)

source: webster1913
To produce, as young, from an egg or eggs by incubation, or by artificial heat; to produce young from (eggs); as, the young when hatched.(verb)

source: webster1913
To produce young; -- said of eggs; to come forth from the egg; -- said of the young of birds, fishes, insects, etc.(verb)

source: webster1913
To close with a hatch or hatches.(verb)

source: webster1913

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