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Definition of Hatchery
1. Noun. A place where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions (especially fish eggs). "The park authorities operated a trout hatchery"
Definition of Hatchery
1. n. A house for hatching fish, etc.
Definition of Hatchery
1. Noun. A facility where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions, especially those of fish or poultry. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hatchery
1. a place for hatching eggs [n -ERIES]
Medical Definition of Hatchery
1. A house for hatching fish, etc. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hatchery
Literary usage of Hatchery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1908)
"Expenses incurred in construction of Bear Valley hatchery and dam at Bear Valley,
... Extracts from repts. of deputies on patrol and hatchery depts. ..."
2. Annual Report by New York (State). Architect's Office (1915)
"Conservation Commission Estimates Amount Bath — Fish hatchery 3 $320 50 Bemus
Point — hatchery 2 1» 20 Boreas Mt. Cabin 1 8 05 Brownville Game Farm 2 221 30 ..."
3. Sessional Papers by Canada Parliament (1888)
"Mowat on Fraser River hatchery, BC 19. do CA ... on Sydney hatchery, CB 3.
do AB Wilmot on Bedford Basin hatchery, NS 4. do Henry Clark on Dunk River ..."
4. Alaska Fishery and Fur-seal Industries by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, United States Bureau of Fisheries (1904)
"This spring is elevated 134 feet above the hatchery, distant 3i miles, ...
As the association desired to make this hatchery a success and fully comply with ..."
5. Reports of the Department of Commerce and Labor 1904-1912: Report of the by Dept. of Commerce and Labor, United States (1905)
"As previously informed, the Karluk hatchery at Karluk and the Fortmann hatchery
... The Karluk hatchery now has a capacity of 65000000 eggs and the Fortmann ..."
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