hatching
UK /ˈhæt͡ʃɪŋ/ US /ˈhæt͡ʃɪŋ/
noun 4
Definitions
noun
1
A method of shading areas of a drawing or diagram with fine parallel lines.
2
A group of birds, reptiles, fish, insects, etc., which emerge from their eggs at the same time.
We got a good hatching from the swallowtail eggs.
3
The act of an egg hatching, eclosion.
4
Patterns used in construction drawings to represent various materials.
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