What is another word for hatcheries?

Pronunciation: [hˈat͡ʃəɹiz] (IPA)

Hatcheries, which are places where eggs are artificially incubated for hatching, can be referred to by various synonyms. One word that can be used is breeding facility, which means a place where animals or birds are raised for breeding purposes. Another synonym for hatcheries is incubation centers, which are facilities equipped with incubators for artificially hatching eggs. A third synonym is nursery, which implies a place where young animals or birds are cared for and nurtured until they are ready to be released into the wild. Other possible synonyms for hatcheries include breeding station, egg-laying facility, or egg incubator farm. All these words describe places where eggs are hatched and reared under controlled conditions, with the goal of producing healthy and viable offspring.

What are the hypernyms for Hatcheries?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    fish farm, poultry farm, Aquaculture facility, Breeding facility, Hatchery/Farm operation.

Usage examples for Hatcheries

Warren McNair was a pioneer in the Floris neighborhood in the use of mechanized hatcheries, establishing one which was powered by coal before World War I. Like the dairy equipment, poultry technology offered efficiency and improved production.
"Frying Pan Farm"
Elizabeth Brown Pryor
For these purposes the Commission owns and manages various fish hatcheries, fish distributing vessels and cars, propagating ponds, etc.
"Government and Administration of the United States"
Westel W. Willoughby and William F. Willoughby
As we must have salmon-hatcheries, so Nature demands intelligent fox-farms, and beaver-farms, and skunk-farms.
"The New North"
Agnes Deans Cameron

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