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Definition of hatcher

hatcher

/ˈhætʃ.ɚ/
hatch · er
Plural:hatchers
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hatcher Lexical Profile

hatcher Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

An apparatus, chamber, or bird that incubates eggs and brings forth young.

Example

"The poultry farm transferred the fertilized eggs from the setter into the hatcher for the final three days of incubation."

2

A person who devises, contrives, or formulates a secret plan, plot, or scheme.

Example

"He was widely suspected of being the chief hatcher of the financial conspiracy."

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• Rhymes for hatcher

• Nearby Words

hatchable
hatchback
hatcheck
hatcher
hatchery
hatchet
hatchetfish

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Hatcher. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/hatcher
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