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Definitions
sit on (eggs)
Word origin
First attested in 1641; borrowed from Latin incubātus, an alternative to incubitus, perfect passive participle of incubō (“to hatch”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from in- (“in”) + cubō (“to lie”).
Used in a sentence
“The places where the birds are nesting are interesting spots to visit. Both parents incubate and the scene is animated as the birds fly about in all directions.”
“The mother dead these fourteen years did incubate in her own bosom the creature who would carry her off.”
“The female cichlid fish are called "mouth breeders," which means they incubate eggs in their mouth.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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