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Nester Meaning in English

word

ˈnɛstɝ
NES-ter
ˈnɛstə
NES-tuh

Definition

A nester is an animal, usually a bird, that builds and uses a nest. It can also refer to a person or animal who likes to make a homey, comfortable place.

Usage & Nuances

Usually refers to birds but can be applied to any animal (or even people) who make nests or cozy homes. Less common as a word for people except in playful or poetic language. Not widely used in everyday conversation. Plural is 'nesters.'

Example Sentences

The robin is a common nester in many gardens.

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Many birds are nesters during the spring.

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An owl can be a tree nester.

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Some people are natural nesters, always making their homes cozy and inviting.

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After moving in, she became a true nester, decorating every corner of her new place.

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You can always spot a nester by the way they arrange blankets and pillows on the couch.

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