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Definition of Brooders
1. brooder [n] - See also: brooder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brooders
Literary usage of Brooders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Farm Poultry: A Popular Sketch of Domestic Fowls for the Farmer and Amateur by George Catchpole Watson (1919)
"From the great variety of brooders on the market the farmer or ... brooders vary
greatly in size, as some of the smaller ones accommodate no more than fifty ..."
2. Classification of Property, Application of Principles by American commerce association (1915)
"brooders: SU or with legs detached or folded against body, ... brooders: KD flat
or folded flat, in boxes or crates, and incubators, KD flat, ..."
3. The Back Yard Farmer by John Willard Bolte (1914)
"Care of Chicks in brooders A BROODER is any device for housing baby chicks and
... The use of artificial brooders is absolutely necessary where the eggs are ..."
4. Farmer's Cyclopedia of Live Stock by Earley Vernon Wilcox, Clarence Beaman Smith (1908)
"Care of chicks and brooders—During the winter and early spring months in the
northern states, the brooders should be set up in some building. ..."
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