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Hatchie

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• Hatching

  [hach-ing] /ˈhætʃ ɪŋ/ noun 1. (def 2). [hach] /hætʃ/ verb (used with object) 1. to bring forth (young) from the egg. 2. to cause young to emerge from (the egg) as by brooding or incubating. 3. to bring forth or produce; devise; create; contrive; concoct: to hatch a scheme. verb (used without object) 4. to […]

• Hatchling

  [hach-ling] /ˈhætʃ lɪŋ/ noun 1. a young bird, reptile, or fish recently emerged from an egg. /ˈhætʃlɪŋ/ noun 1. a young animal that has newly emerged from an egg n. 1854, from hatch (v.1) + diminutive suffix -ling.

• Hatchment

  [hach-muh nt] /ˈhætʃ mənt/ noun, Heraldry. 1. a square tablet, set diagonally, bearing the coat of arms of a deceased person. /ˈhætʃmənt/ noun 1. (heraldry) a diamond-shaped tablet displaying the coat of arms of a dead person Also called achievement

• Hatchway

  [hach-wey] /ˈhætʃˌweɪ/ noun 1. Nautical. 2 (def 1a). 2. the opening of any trap door, as in a floor, ceiling, or roof. /ˈhætʃˌweɪ/ noun 1. an opening in the deck of a vessel to provide access below 2. a similar opening in a wall, floor, ceiling, or roof, usually fitted with a lid or door […]

• Hat-dance

  noun 1. a Mexican folk dance in which the man places his sombrero on the ground as an offer of love and the woman dances on the hat’s brim and then places the hat on her head to indicate her acceptance of him.

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