Bird's nest

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate its eggs and rear its young.
  2. 2
    nest where birds lay their eggs and hatch their young wordnet
  3. 3
    Any of several plants having some resemblance to the typical nest of a bird, eg., the wild carrot (Daucus carota).
  4. 4
    Any tangle of fibers resembling a typical nest of a bird.

Etymology

From Middle English birdis nest, bryddys neste, equivalent to bird's + nest.

Next best steps

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: birdsnest