egg incubator
Artificial brooding device
An egg incubator is a device that maintains controlled temperature and humidity to hatch eggs without a brooding bird.
Used commercially for poultry production and by hobbyists raising chickens, reptiles, or other egg-laying animals: She checked the egg incubator twice daily until the chicks hatched.
- hatcheryEgg incubation facility
- brooderHeated shelter for chicks
- warmthHeat you feel
- eggsReproductive cells in shells
- chicksNewly hatched birds
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