n.
1.the production of young from an egg
2.shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
3.a movable barrier covering a hatchway hatch v.
1.emerge from the eggs
2.devise or invent
3.inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating
4.draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper
5.sit on (eggs)
Idiom of the Day
a matter of life and death
an issue of great urgency
It was a matter of life and death to rescue the young boy from the water quickly.