broody

As adjectives the difference between broody and broomy

is that broody is (of birds) sitting persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs (eg, 'a broody hen') while broomy is covered in the shrub broom.

As a noun broody

is (poultry) a female bird which is in the condition to incubate eggs; a broody hen, duck, etc.

As nouns the difference between brody and broody

is that brody is intentionally spinning in circles and sliding in an automobile while broody is (Poultry) A female bird which is in the condition to incubate eggs; a broody hen, duck, etc.

As a proper noun Brody

is {{surname|from=Scottish Gaelic}}, a variant of Brodie.

As an adjective broody is

(Of birds) sitting persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs (eg, 'a broody hen').

As nouns the difference between brood and broody

is that brood is while broody is (poultry) a female bird which is in the condition to incubate eggs; a broody hen, duck, etc.

As an adjective broody is

(of birds) sitting persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs (eg, 'a broody hen').

As adjectives the difference between sullen and broody

is that sullen is having a brooding ill temper; sulky while broody is (of birds) sitting persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs (eg, 'a broody hen').

As nouns the difference between sullen and broody

is that sullen is (obsolete) one who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit while broody is (poultry) a female bird which is in the condition to incubate eggs; a broody hen, duck, etc.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and broody

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while broody is (Poultry) A female bird which is in the condition to incubate eggs; a broody hen, duck, etc.

As an adjective broody is

(Of birds) sitting persistently and protectively on a nest, in order to hatch eggs (eg, 'a broody hen').