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English noun: birdnest

1. birdnest (object) nest where birds lay their eggs and hatch their young


Synonymsbird nest, bird's nest


Broader (hypernym)nest


Narrower (hyponym)aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry


English verb: birdnest

1. birdnest (contact) gather birdnests


SamplesThey went birdnesting in the early morning.


ExamplesIn the summer they like to go out and birdnest


Synonymsbird-nest


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)collect, garner, gather, pull together









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