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noun • a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young • a kind of gun emplacement • a cosy or secluded retreat • a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality • furniture pieces made to fit close together verb • inhabit a nest, usually after building • fit together or fit inside • move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position • gather nests | ||||
| 30% | 6 | An animal, bird or creature distinguished by its nidification of a bink, cage, drey, eyrie, formicary, hive, vespiary, wurley or other nidus | ||
noun • someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it • a bird that has built (or is building) a nest | ||||
| 30% | 4 | Based on “nest”, a falcon chick, hawk baby or other unfledged nestling taken from the nidus for training | ||
noun • an unfledged or nestling hawk | ||||
Nidus
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