3. (verb)hatch a movable barrier covering a hatchway Synonyms: crosshatch, hatching, hachure
4. (verb)hatch emerge from the eggs Synonyms: cover, dream up, concoct, think up, brood, incubate, think of
5. (verb)think up, think of, dream up, hatch, concoct devise or invent Synonyms: incubate, entertain, concoct, brood, dream up, think about, repute, esteem, mean, hatch, remember, think up, have in mind, regard as, cover, flirt with, look on, toy with, cook up, look upon, think of, take to be, trump up
6. (verb)hatch inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating Synonyms: cover, dream up, concoct, think up, brood, incubate, think of
7. (verb)hatch draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper Synonyms: cover, dream up, concoct, think up, brood, incubate, think of
1. hatch Group is the general word for any gathering of a small number of objects, whether of persons, animals, or inanimate things. The individuals in a brood or litter are related to each other; those Synonyms: flock, bevy, covey, group, herd, lot, set, brood, drove, hatch, litter, pack, swarm