roost in the PONS Dictionary

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to rule the roost
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They sometimes chew out burrows in rotting wood, but can also roost in rock crevices or the burrows of seabirds.
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It is uninhabited by humans but is home to thousands of cormorants which roost and breed there.
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They consequently gain reproductive success as a harem of females will join them in the roost.
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Like most gulls, it is highly gregarious in winter, both when feeding and in evening roosts.
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Hangars with open superstructures often attract birds to nest and roost in.
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Colonies of protected bats are recorded as hibernating in this tunnel and roost at other times of the year.
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But they also roost in abandoned mines, rock crevices, mines shafts, pagodas, buildings, and tropical moist forest.
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It hangs freely by the feet when roosting near the midrib of a frond.
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It sometimes shares roosts with other species of bats.
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They are gregarious, feeding, roosting, and flying together, often in formation.
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