broodsac

/ˈbruːd.sæk/

Definitions

1. noun

A sac or pouch used by birds to brood their eggs or young, typically a fold of skin on the lower abdomen.

“The mother bird carefully tucked her eggs into the broodsac to keep them warm.”

Synonyms

  • brood pouch
  • incubation pouch

Antonyms

  • eggshell
  • empty nest