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Hatchery (Noun)

Meaning

A place where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions (especially fish eggs); "the park authorities operated a trout hatchery".

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Examples

  • The park authorities operated a trout hatchery in order to increase the fish population in the lake.
  • Visitors to the hatchery can watch fish swimming in large tanks as part of a conservation project.
  • After touring the hatchery, the kids asked if they could release the newly hatched turtles into the river.
  • At the local aquarium's hatchery, experts worked around the clock to save the eggs of the endangered sea turtle.
  • Many fisheries operate a hatchery where juvenile fish are raised and released back into the ocean when mature.

Hypernyms

  • Property

Related Words

  • Hatch (verb)
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