baby hatch

== English == === Noun === baby hatch (plural baby hatches) A place where a person (typically the mother) can bring a baby to abandon it so that somebody else can find and care for it. (chiefly historical) A physical structure designated for this purpose, such as a foundling wheel. (by extension) A modern healthcare facility for this purpose, incorporating an incubator. ==== Synonyms ==== baby box ==== Hyponyms ==== foundling wheel ==== Translations ====