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Grammar : Noun
Spell : hach-uh-ree
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhætʃ ə ri



Définition of hatchery

Origin :
  • 1880, from hatch (v.1) + -ery.
  • noun brooder
Example sentences :
  • Its absolutely necessary that I have the Ashton stream for a hatchery, and you know it.
  • Extract from : « Iole » by Robert W. Chambers
  • I've a hatchery there and the State lets me have a man in exchange for free fry.
  • Extract from : « The Flaming Jewel » by Robert W. Chambers
  • Salmon have a peculiarity which makes it easy for the hatchery people.
  • Extract from : « Bill Bruce on Forest Patrol » by Henry Harley Arnold
  • We saved the other buildings, but the hatchery is a mass of smoldering ruins.
  • Extract from : « Cordwood » by Edgar Wilson (Bill) Nye
  • When I arrived here I had made up my mind to fire the poet and arrange for the hatchery and patrol.
  • Extract from : « Iole » by Robert W. Chambers
  • On another occasion some men were sent over the mountain from headquarters to put out a fire about a half mile from The Hatchery.
  • Extract from : « Camps and Trails » by Henry Abbott
  • This hatchery should be under the control of Oregon and Washington, and should be supported by a tax levied on the canned fish.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement No. 275 » by Various
  • It has been questioned whether the present hatchery on the Clackamas River actually receives the quinnat salmon in any numbers.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement No. 275 » by Various
  • The choice of a suitable spot in which to make his hatchery is a serious point for the consideration of the amateur.
  • Extract from : « Amateur Fish Culture » by Charles Edward Walker
  • Of course, by using a hatchery a large number of the eggs will be saved, ninety per cent.
  • Extract from : « Amateur Fish Culture » by Charles Edward Walker

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