"brood chamber" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: brood chambers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} brood chamber (plural brood chambers)
  1. A chamber, typically underground, in which young (animals or insects) are born and raised until old enough to venture outside Categories (topical): Animal dwellings
    Sense id: en-brood_chamber-en-noun-PDZS1vtF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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