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hatchery /ˈhatʃəri /noun (plural hatcheries)An installation or building in which the hatching of fish or poultry eggs is artificially controlled for commercial purposes: a hatchery where we buy day-old chicks a fish hatchery...- The proposal to build big semi-submersible ships that would act as massive floating hatcheries and be used to restock the oceans with fish has been presented to the Spanish Government.
- The second block is a windowless building containing various controlled environments for animals, fly breeding and hatcheries.
- Creation of artificial hatcheries and placing restraining cages over nests proved counter-productive.
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