hatchery
hatc·hery
noun
1.
a place where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions (especially fish eggs)
- “the park authorities operated a trout hatchery”
Origin
From hatch (verb) + -ery (suffix denoting a place where an art, craft, or practice is carried out).
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