brooder

Meanings

Plural: brooders

Noun

apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants
A person who broods.
A heated box used for chicks or premature babies.

Origin / Etymology

From brood + -er.

Synonyms

incubator

Scrabble Score: 10

brooder is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
brooder is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
brooder is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

brooder is a valid Words With Friends word