Word Finder - nesting

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(of animals) To build or settle into a nest.

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To settle into a home.

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We loved the new house and were nesting there in two days!

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To successively neatly fit inside another.

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I bought a set of nesting mixing bowls for my mother.

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To place in, or as if in, a nest.

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To place one thing neatly inside another, and both inside yet another (and so on).

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There would be much more room in the attic if you had nested all the empty boxes.

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To hunt for birds' nests or their contents (usually "go nesting").

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The process by which a bird nests.

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The enclosure of one loop, block, etc. of code inside another.

In spring, witness of nesting seabirds on coastal cliffs.

By the end of the week, the kittens will easily get out of the nesting area and explore their surroundings.

They are sometimes referred to as nesting boxes.

Coot Lake The tangles of vegetation are also secure havens for nesting birds.

With that being said, it's best to go into your nesting endeavors with the mindset of your baby.

However, the Grey-headed Sparrows nesting in rafters of the lodge were very accommodating !

Tree felling and undergrowth clearance is only done in autumn and winter to avoid harming nesting birds.

I watch a wagtail 's pulsing throat; It 's nesting in the sacristy.

You've seen this nesting instinct several times when your dog walks in a circle several times, sighs, then lies down and falls asleep.

Doctors Foster and Smith bedding for dogs includes bolster, orthopedic, nesting, specialty and travel beds, mats, pads, throws, pillows and bed accessories.

These pesky insects are tiny, wingless, nesting creatures that feed on warm blooded organisms such as humans, and leave red wounds where they bite.

It has the same concept as the nesting dolls where you have a smaller one hidden inside the larger one.

A popular option to the end table is a nesting table set which can be stored together or used separately as the need arises for extra tables.

New throw pillows, a fun tablecloth, or accessories, like a set of Russian nesting dolls, will be enough to update your look and add a sense of movement and playfulness to your interiors.

Some animals will collect nesting material before mating season.

The non-porous materials prevent fleas from nesting in the dog house.

She also seems to be digging in her cage with her head and scratching the cage walls; is this what they call nesting behavior?

You can purchase nesting boxes at pet supply stores or make your own.

While Jessica is enjoying a break from acting, she admits to being in a nesting phase with the purchase of a new house.

Nesting--the napping and fatigue occurring in pregnancy are jolted by a sudden burst of energy that leaves some women papering the nursery, making long to-do lists and attending to other important provisions.

Very early in pregnancy, vaginal bleeding can be caused by the fertilized egg nesting into the lining of the uterus.

The urge to suddenly cook, clean, or organize the nursery is called "nesting" and is quite common among women who are approaching their due date.

If nesting is accompanied by other signs, your baby could be on his way.

During the bird nesting season, from late September to mid-February, visitors can also explore the island's historic parade ground and can hike down the Agave Trail to the water's edge.

Behind the station, the mountains are home to thousands of pairs of nesting Little auks.

Of nesting bald also made their where darkness covers.

It can equally be used for other nesting birds you may come across.

Did you know that all over North America, migratory birds have stopped returning to their nesting grounds?

These discount birdhouses are well crafted and exquisitely designed to bring years of nesting pleasure for your feathery friends.

Guy Merchant, a pigeon expert, has been placing new nesting boxes in the town.

A large bumblebee, nesting below ground, where it is found in a variety of habitats.

Almost every bush seemed to provide shelter for a nesting burrow.

One of these is that Gower is home to an increasing number of nesting choughs.

Here, there is a large cliff supporting an enormous nesting seabird colony.

The fishponds often hold Goosander and Smew in the winter, and there is a heronry and colony of nesting cormorants here.

Help to halt the decline in house sparrows by building the bird nesting box below.

I should send an email to A&M and ask them if it's possible from the sticks to get aggressive when disturbed when nesting.

My first nesting doll was found at a trade exhibition at the NEC some 19 years ago.

It is a way of handling exceptions without having to propagate flags up through multiple levels of nesting.

Nesting suggests global warming pied flycatchers at Coedydd Aber are the latest to suggest that global warming is happening.

In the summer the forest is alive with nesting migrants such as the fabulous Paradise flycatcher, the Indian pitta and parakeets.

On a clear day you can see Scare Rocks in Luce Bay, home to thousands of pairs of nesting gannets.

Putting a nesting box in the garden will provide endless days of pleasure observing the goings-on in the box.

These birds are some of the most northerly nesting little grebes in Britain.

Along the coast, fulmars and black guillemots are common with puffins, shags, guillemots and kittiwakes nesting on the sea cliffs.

You have a unique opportunity to see at close quarters a rare colony of black guillemots nesting in the harbor wall.

The terrain changed with the broad green levels around the cobbled pavements of the raised beaches alive with nesting gulls.

At a rocky headland with a lighthouse we enjoyed a nesting colony of Silver Gulls which we could walk through.

They also have around 50 heron nesting here, I have seen young hatched in February but others still building their nests in March.

Dering Wood in Kent mainly consists of coppiced hornbeam which is thought to be an ideal nesting habitat for the birds.