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Hatchery   /hˈætʃəri/   Listen
Hatchery

noun
1.
A place where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions (especially fish eggs).





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"Hatchery" Quotes from Famous Books



... spot in which to make his hatchery is a serious point for the consideration of the amateur. A spring is the best water supply as a rule, for the water is usually of a fairly even temperature, and does not require filtering, but water from a stream where trout are known to live is quite safe. A few years ...
— Amateur Fish Culture • Charles Edward Walker
... her without particular interest. "Very corking," he said vaguely, "but I've got to go down to the hatchery with Kathleen, so you won't mind ...
— The Danger Mark • Robert W. Chambers


Words linked to "Hatchery" :   hatch, property, place


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