Search Dictionary
Definition of clucky

clucky

/ˈklʌk.i/
cluck · y

JUMP TO:

clucky Lexical Profile

clucky Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Australian Experiencing a strong desire to have a baby or care for young children (informal, also used in New Zealand and British English).

Example

"Holding her sister's newborn baby all afternoon made her feel unexpectedly clucky."


2

Inclined to sit on eggs in order to hatch them, or making frequent clucking sounds (of a hen).

Example

"The farmer moved the clucky hen into a quiet nesting box away from the rest of the flock."

• Rhymes for clucky

Cite this Entry


Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Clucky. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/clucky
Built for writers, students, and competitive word game players, Wordmom combines an uncluttered English dictionary and thesaurus with fast, pattern-based word finders so you can verify definitions, synonyms, and high-scoring tile plays in one place.
Dictionary & Reference
© 2016–2026 Wordmom Network. All rights reserved. Made with for word lovers everywhere.
Disclaimer: SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A. and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. Words With Friends® is a registered trademark of Zynga Inc. Wordle® is a registered trademark of The New York Times Company. Other referenced game titles and tournament lexicon codes (including NASPA NWL and WESPA/HarperCollins CSW) are trademarks of their respective owners. Wordmom is an independent reference utility for educational and entertainment purposes and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Hasbro, Mattel, Spear, Zynga, The New York Times Company, NASPA, WESPA, or HarperCollins Publishers. All game names are referenced strictly under nominative fair use to indicate compatibility.