broody

broody has 4 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.

Definitions

• a.. Inclined to brood.
• n.. a domestic hen ready to brood
• a.. deeply or seriously thoughtful; "Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the 'Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man";
• a.. physiologically ready to incubate eggs; "a broody hen"