What does brooder mean?
A brooder is a device used to keep young birds warm, or a person who is slow to mature or develop physically or mentally. It can also refer to a person who is overly concerned with their own problems or feelings.
Example
"The farmer used a brooder to keep the chicks warm until they were old enough to venture out."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.