A female bird in the condition to incubate eggs; a broody hen, duck, etc.
Of birds: sitting persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs.
Of any creature or person: showing an interest in raising young.
Gloomy.
Brooding, dwelling upon one's thoughts; moody.
A chicken, especially a hen.
A cooked chicken; a chicken dressed for cooking.
A call made to chickens.
An imitation of the call of a chicken.