offspring, sibs, nestlings, nest, siblings, cygnets, mothering, rugrat, fawns, clucky, dote, cowbird, grandchild, pups, sprog, procreating, progeny, triplets, menagerie, chicks, daughters, mama, rearing, firstborn, herd, sons, twins, hubby, gosling, lagomorphs, baby, flocks, quints, poppa, fledglings, eldest, owlet, naked mole rat, catbirds, moppet, cousins, squirrels, phoebe, husbandless, fledge, vegetable garden, housecat, mommies, poult, papa, whelping, tabbies, wrigglers, joeys, opossums, bactrian camel, mantids, bathtime, conure, fecundity, parenthood, succubus, bambino, junco, stepsons, housecats, daddy, sis, ducklings, pipefish, cavies, hen, grandkids, tawny owl, grackle, litters, turtledoves, moulting, bossier, cubs, hummers, guinea fowl, harpy, egg laying, houseful, tiger moth, playmates, surrogate mother, wifey, piglets, godparents, molts, fingerling, goats, heffalump, grandsons, martins, redpolls, eaglets, possums, grosbeaks, killdeer, broods, swarm, flock, generations, crew, hive, sitting, swarms, troop, bears, crop, fry, spawn, batches, beast, bees, gravid, oval, parturient, gill, hatching, litter, oblong, pupal, larval, ovoid, antheridial, asexual, boxlike, branchial, elongate, filled, nonpregnant, overwintering

clutch

broody, broody hen, brood hen, jawfish, setting hen, sitter, unfeathered

animal group, be, chew over, contemplate, hang, meditate, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, resent, ruminate, sit, sit down, speculate, think over

brooding, bulk large, cover, dwell, grizzle, hatch, hover, incubate, loom, oviparous, pout, stew, sulk, worry