bird's nest
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bird's nest
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From Middle English birdis nest, bryddys neste, equivalent to bird's + nest.
noun bird's nests · birds' nests · bird-nest · bird nest · birdnest · birdsnest
- A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate its eggs and rear its young.
- Any of several plants having some resemblance to the typical nest of a bird, eg., the wild carrot (Daucus carota).
- Any tangle of fibers resembling a typical nest of a bird.
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noun A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.
| 中文 | 鳥巢 /鸟巢 niǎocháo |
|---|---|
| Français | nid d'oiseau |
| Deutsch | Vogelnest |
| العربية | أُكْنَة ʔukna, وُكْنَة wukna |
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