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The correct spelling is hatching.
How to pronounce hatching
verb
Say it like: Hac-hin-g
The correct spelling is hatching. To close with a hatch or hatches. For example: "We got a good hatching from the swallowtail eggs."
Usage Examples
“We got a good hatching from the swallowtail eggs.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To close with a hatch or hatches.
- 2.(of young animals) To emerge from an egg.
- 3.(of eggs) To break open when a young animal emerges from it.
- 4.To incubate eggs; to cause to hatch.
- 5.To devise.
noun
- 1.A method of shading areas of a drawing or diagram with fine parallel lines.
- 2.A group of birds, reptiles, fish, insects, etc., which emerge from their eggs at the same time.
- 3.The act of an egg hatching, eclosion
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