Hatching — synonyms, definition

1. hatching (Noun)

3 synonyms
crosshatch hachure hatch
2 definitions

hatching (Noun) — The production of young from an egg.

hatching (Noun) — Shading consisting of multiple crossing lines.

5 types of
birth birthing giving birth parturition shading

2. hatching (Verb)

8 synonyms
brooding concocting covering dreaming up hitting on incubating thinking of thinking up
5 definitions

hatching (Verb) — Emerge from the egg. ex. "young birds, fish, and reptiles hatch"

hatching (Verb) — Devise or invent. ex. "He hatched a plan to get rich quickly"

hatching (Verb) — (handicraft) inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating.

hatching (Verb) — Draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper. ex. "hatch the sheet"

hatching (Verb) — Sit on (eggs).

8 types of
being born creating by mental act creating mentally inlaying lining multiplying procreating reproducing
7 types
cooking up fabricating idealising idealizing inventing making up manufacturing