A structure built by vertebrates to hold its eggs, its offspring, or occasionally the animal itself and may be composed of organic material such as twigs, grass, and leaves, or may be a simple depression in the ground, or a hole in a rock, tree, or building.
a weapons emplacement; "a machine-gun nest" or "a nest of snipers"
furniture pieces made to fit close together
a gang of criminals assembled in one place; "a nest of thieves"
a cosy or secluded retreat
a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
gather nests
fit together or fit inside
inhabit a nest, as of birds and some insects
a kind of gun emplacement; "a machine-gun nest"; "a nest of snipers"
a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality; "a nest of thieves"
move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags"
fit together or fit inside; "nested bowls"
inhabit a nest, usually after building; "birds are nesting outside my window every Spring"
a kind of gun emplacement
a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality
move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
