Noun
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a movable barrier covering a hatchway
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shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
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the production of young from an egg
Verb
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sit on (eggs)
"Birds brood"
"The female covers the eggs"
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draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper
"hatch the sheet"
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inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating
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devise or invent
"He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"
"no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software"
- think up - think of - dream up -
emerge from the eggs
"young birds, fish, and reptiles hatch"