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brood vs breed

breed vs brood

brood and breed both are nouns.

brood and breed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
brood Yes No Yes No
breed Yes No Yes No
brood (noun) breed (noun)
the young of an animal cared for at one time a special type
a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
brood (verb) breed (verb)
sit on (eggs) have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms)
think moodily or anxiously about something copulate with a female, used especially of horses
be in a huff; be silent or sullen cause to procreate (animals)
be in a huff and display one's displeasure call forth
hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
Difference between brood and breed

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