nest

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UK /nest/
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a structure or place made or chosen by a bird for laying eggs and sheltering its young.

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The bird built its nest in the tall tree.
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We found a robin's nest with three blue eggs.
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a cozy or secluded retreat or dwelling.

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Their small cottage was a perfect nest for their family.
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She created a cozy reading nest in the corner of the room.
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retreathideawaysanctuarydenhaven
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to settle or establish oneself or itself in a place.

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The family decided to nest in the quiet countryside.
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The small birds nested in the eaves of the house.
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nest egghornet's nestlove nestfeather your own nestthere are no birds in last year's nestbirds in their little nests agreeevery bird likes its own nest