hatching

Speech parts

1. hatching - Noun

2. hatching - Verb

Meaning

of Hatch

A mode of execution in engraving, drawing, and miniature painting, in which shading is produced by lines crossing each other at angles more or less acute; -- called also crosshatching.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hatch hachure crosshatch genesis nativity design beginning plan brewing stork cover birth starting creation reproduction
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Antonyms

death end away copy remote conclusion
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Hypernyms

birth shading birthing parturition giving birth

Phrases with the word

assisted zona hatching able to move freely from hatching active from hatching mobile from the moment of hatching leaving the nest almost after hatching cross hatching line

Examples

After hatching, the hen fiercely guards the chicks, and will brood them when necessary to keep them warm, at first often returning to the nest at night. Source: Internet

Aditya Roy Kapur and Sanya Malhotra are hatching a plan. Source: Internet

"Ah, the jolly evenings I spent with my fellow authors hatching out new plots, new, unheard of perversions of truth and logic, each trying to outdo the other in organized mystification. Source: Internet

After hatching, the free-swimming embryo spends about a week absorbing a relatively small amount of yolk. Source: Internet

Another widespread trait among modern birds is parental care for young after hatching. Source: Internet

As an animal lover, he usually lets the families have their privacy, but the covered area over his porch made this most recent hatching the perfect opportunity to install a camera. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hatchettine hatchettite hatchety hatching apparatus hatching unit hatchite