A place for hatching eggs of fish and allowing them a place to grow until they are better able to survive on their own.
Another word for incubator. It is usually used for projects at the raw idea stage.
(noun): a place for hatching eggs (as of poultry or fish)
a place where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions (especially fish eggs); "the park authorities operated a trout hatchery"
a facility where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions, especially those of fish or poultry
a facility where native Alaska salmon are incubated, nurtured, and then released into the ocean
a man-made farm for fish, used to cultivate and breed a large number of fish in a enclosed environment
a specialised operation requiring broodfish, spawning and incubation facilities, larval rearing ponds, and a relatively high level of technical expertise
a place where the eggs of fish are hatched
When fish are tagged at a hatchery, this field contains the four-character abbreviation from the domain of hatchery codes.
The place where fertilised eggs are grow on to fry before being transferred to freshwater tanks.
a facility in which stocking material is raised from wild or --domesticated --broodstock.
The first phase of the growout cycle on a fish farm. Hatchery fish are usually grown indoors in tanks and fed a specialized diet.
A facility for hatching eggs. Fertilized eggs are placed into an incubator that maintains conditions favorable for hatching. Chicken eggs will hatch 21 days after they are set and turkey eggs after 28 days.
refers to rearing ponds that are sponsored by the state in which fish eggs are harvested, incubated, hatched, and then reared for a short period of time.
A place where eggs are artificially incubated and where day old chicks are sold.
The hatchery where the fish were raised or released from.
"Hatchery" is the title of a Star Trek: Enterprise television episode from season three. In it, Captain Archer discovers an insectoid egg hatchery on a downed Xindi ship and becomes obsessed with protecting the eggs. "Hatchery" first aired on February 25, 2004.