nest
Pronunciation: [nɛst]
Word
Context: "nature"
(noun) a nest is a place made by birds or other animals to live in or keep their babies safe. It's like a home for them, usually found in trees or bushes.
Example
The robin built a beautiful nest in the tree outside my window.
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The cat didn't find any nests to explore because the birds had all flown away.
Example
Have you ever seen a nest up close?
Context: "behavior"
(verb) to nest means to create a nest or to settle down in a cozy place. It’s like when animals make their home comfortable or when people like to arrange their space nicely.
Example
The mother bird nested in the tree to keep her eggs safe.
Example
The squirrels did not nest in the old tree this year; they chose a different spot.
Example
Where do you think the rabbits like to nest?
Context: "architecture"
(noun) a nest can also mean a cozy or comfortable place that someone makes for themselves, similar to a room or an area where they can relax. It's like creating a little retreat at home.
Example
I turned my bedroom into a nest filled with pillows and blankets.
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The messy room didn't feel like a nest at all; it was unwelcoming.
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How can I make my room more like a nest?
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