Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A pensile, pendulous, or hanging nest.
- noun A hangbird or hanging-bird.
- Building a hanging nest: an epithet applied to sundry hangbirds.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A nest that hangs like a bag or pocket.
- noun A bird which builds such a nest; a hangbird.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
nest thathangs like abag orpocket . - noun A
bird which builds such a nest; ahangbird .
Etymologies
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hang + nest
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