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crow's nest N

crow's nest: cofa f

I. nest [Am nɛst, Brit nɛst] N

1. nest:

nest (of birds, reptiles): nido m

nest (of wasps): avispero m

nest (of ants): hormiguero m

nest (of mice): ratonera f

nest (of mice): nido m

to fly or leave the nest bird/child:: volar del or dejar el nido

to feather one's (own) nest: barrer hacia adentro

to foul one's own nest: tirar piedras a su (or mi etc.) propio tejado

2. nest (hotbed):

a nest of thieves: una cueva or guarida de ladrones

a nest of subversion: un foco de subversión

3. nest (set):

nest: juego m

nest of tables: mesa f nido

II. nest [Am nɛst, Brit nɛst] VB intr

1.1. nest birds:

nest: anidar

1.2. nest Brit:

to go nesting: ir a buscar nidos

2. nest <nesting;, pres part attr >:

nesting tables: mesa f nido

crow¹ [Am kroʊ, Brit krəʊ] N ZOOL

crow: cuervo m

as the crow flies: en línea recta

I. crow² [Am kroʊ, Brit krəʊ] N (cry)

crow (of rooster): cacareo m

crow (of baby): gorjeo m

crow (of adult): alarido m

crow (of adult): grito m

II. crow² <pt crowed or arch crew, pp crowed> [Am kroʊ, Brit krəʊ] VB intr

1. crow cock:

crow: cacarear

2. crow baby:

crow: gorjear

3. crow (boast, exult):

crow: alardear

crow: pavonearse

to crow about/over sth: alardear or jactarse de algo

it's nothing to crow about: no es como para enorgullecerse

III. crow² <pt & pp crowed> [Am kroʊ, Brit krəʊ] VB trans

crow: alardear

I told you so, he crowed: —te lo dije —alardeó

crow's nest N NAUT

crow's nest: torre f de vigía

I. nest [nest] N

1. nest:

nest (animal's home): nido m

nest (of hen): nidal m

2. nest (cosy domicile):

nest: nido m

to leave the nest: dejar el nido

3. nest pej (den):

nest: guarida f

4. nest (location that swarms with sth bad):

nest: cueva f

nest: nido m

5. nest (set, cluster, assemblage):

nest: juego m

II. nest [nest] VB intr

nest: anidar

crow¹ [krəʊ, Am kroʊ] N

crow ZOOL:

crow: cuervo m

Phrases:

to eat crow Am inf: tener que reconocer un error

as the crow flies: en línea recta

I. crow² [krəʊ, Am kroʊ] N

1. crow (call of a cock):

crow: cacareo m

2. crow:

crow (cry of pleasure): grito m de alegría

crow (of baby): gorjeo m

II. crow² [krəʊ, Am kroʊ] VB intr crowed Brit: crew, crowed Brit: crew

1. crow (cock):

crow: cacarear

2. crow (cry out happily):

crow: gritar de entusiasmo

crow baby: gorjear

3. crow (boast):

crow: alardear

to crow over sth: jactarse de algo

crow's nest N NAUT

crow's nest: torre f de vigía

I. nest [nest] N

1. nest:

nest (of animal, insect): nido m

nest (of hen): nidal m

2. nest (cozy domicile):

nest: nido m

to leave the nest: dejar el nido

3. nest (hotbed: of spies, rebels):

nest: guarida f

nest: cueva f

a nest of fanaticism: un foco fanático

4. nest (set, cluster, assemblage):

nest: juego m

II. nest [nest] VB intr

nest: anidar

crow¹ [kroʊ] N

crow ZOOL:

crow: cuervo m

Phrases:

to eat crow inf: tener que reconocer un error

as the crow flies: en línea recta

I. crow² <crowed, crowed> [kroʊ] N

1. crow (call of a cock):

crow: cacareo m

2. crow:

crow (cry of pleasure): grito m de alegría

crow (of baby): gorjeo m

II. crow² <crowed, crowed> [kroʊ] VB intr

1. crow (cock):

crow: cacarear

2. crow (cry out happily):

crow: gritar de entusiasmo

crow baby: gorjear

3. crow (boast):

crow: alardear

to crow over sth: jactarse de algo

Present
I	nest
you	nest
he/she/it	nests
we	nest
you	nest
they	nest

Past
I	nested
you	nested
he/she/it	nested
we	nested
you	nested
they	nested

Present Perfect
I	have	nested
you	have	nested
he/she/it	has	nested
we	have	nested
you	have	nested
they	have	nested

Past Perfect
I	had	nested
you	had	nested
he/she/it	had	nested
we	had	nested
you	had	nested
they	had	nested

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The spire has two rows of lunettes and a small balcony near the top, resembling a crow's nest.

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The nest, 19-26cm in across, is made from plant leaves and stems and has little or no soft lining.

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Another call, "gow, gow, gow" is typically given upon returning to a nest.

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Moorland birds in particular nest and roost on the ground and are therefore especially sensitive.

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Mature females are typically physogastric and found in queenless host nests.

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