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nest·ing ['nestɪŋ] ADJ attr

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1. nesting (of nests):

nesting

2. nesting (of sets):

nesting

'nest·ing box N esp Brit

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nesting box

mesto za gnezdo u kokošarniku

I.nest [nest] N

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1. nest (of animals):

nest

3. nest (set):

nest

nest

II.nest [nest] VB intr ORN, SCIENCE

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nest

ugnezditi se // gnezditi se

nest

napraviti // praviti gnezdo

'nest egg N

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'wasps' nest N

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wasps' nest

'crow's nest N NAUT

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crow's nest

osmatračnica f na jarbolu

'nest box N Am

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kućica f za ptice

'mare's nest N nt

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1. mare's nest (hoax):

mare's nest

tobožnje otkriće nt

mare's nest

2. mare's nest (confusion):

mare's nest

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to feather one's [own] nest

to feather one's [own] nest

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Today fish leap in the limpid waters, birds nest on nesting islands and a flock of flamingos recently flew over the water body. www.thehindu.com

Like most parrots, they are cavity nesters, generally nesting high in older large trees either in forests or in modified habitats. en.wikipedia.org

Nesting colonies of wading birds, alligators, mink, otter, and raccoon are found on the refuge. en.wikipedia.org

In a pinch, they have also been seen eating the eggs of ground-nesting birds and even shellfish on the seashore. en.wikipedia.org

Notwithstanding this, nests are always built close together and ideal nesting sites will not be used if they are some distance from a colony. en.wikipedia.org

Occasionally a peregrine falcon disturbs nesting kittiwakes as it swoops by the cliff edges. en.wikipedia.org

The raja shelduck does not use nesting materials except for some self-supplied down feathers. en.wikipedia.org

They also depend on the reef for nesting and food. en.wikipedia.org

Courtship typically takes place removed from the nesting colony site, usually on an exposed tidal flat or beach. en.wikipedia.org

Several patches offer interior forest conditions, critical nesting habitat for several neotropical migrant songbird species. en.wikipedia.org

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