Definition of Incubate
to keep eggs safe and warm so they can grow and hatch
Examples of Incubate in a sentence
Like some other snakes, pythons incubate their eggs by coiling their bodies over them. 🔊
Without a nest, it was impossible for the mother bird to incubate her eggs. 🔊
On average, female robins sit on their eggs and incubate them for 13 days. 🔊
Unlike most types of birds, it is the male emperor penguins that incubate the eggs until they hatch. 🔊
Cradling it with his feet and covering it with a pouch of skin, the sole focus of the penguin for the next month is to incubate his egg. 🔊
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