nest refuge

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• Refuge Alfred Wills — Altitude 1 810 m Massif Aiguilles Rouges Pays …   Wikipédia en Français

• nest — [n] home aerie, breeding ground, burrow, den, haunt, hideaway, lair, refuge, roost; concepts 198,515 …   New thesaurus

• Nest — For other uses, see Nest (disambiguation). A bird s nest A nest is a place of refuge to hold an animal s eggs and/or provide a place to live or raise offspring. They are usually made of some organic material such as twigs, grass, and leaves; or… …   Wikipedia

• nest — nestable, adj. nester, n. nestlike, adj. nesty, adj. /nest/, n. 1. a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear …   Universalium

• nest — [[t]nɛst[/t]] n. 1) orn a bowl shaped or pocketlike structure, often of twigs, grasses, and mud, prepared by a bird for incubating eggs and rearing young 2) anb any structure or shelter used for depositing eggs or raising young 3) zool. a number… …   From formal English to slang

• nest — noun 1) the birds built a nest Syn: roost, aerie 2) the animals disperse rapidly from the nest Syn: lair, den, burrow 3) a cozy love nest Syn: hideaway …   Thesaurus of popular words

• nest — Synonyms and related words: a mass of, a world of, abide, abiding place, abode, address, aerie, anchor, apiary, army, bee tree, beehive, berth, bevy, billet at, birthplace, bivouac, breeding place, brood, brooder, bunch, bunk, burrow, camp,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• nest — n 1. aerie, eyrie, roost, perch; incubator, hutch, coop, pen. 2. brood, covey, flock, bevy, clutch, swarm; litter, farrow, fry. 3. retreat, hermitage, asylum, refuge, cloister; lair, den, nookery, nook, Brit. snuggery; resting place, arbor, bower …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• refuge — n 1. shelter, protection, security, safety, shelter from a storm; custody, keeping, charge, ward, guardianship, preservation, safekeeping; hiding, concealment, seclusion, privacy, retirement; help, aid, support, patronage, defense, championship;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Crow's Nest, Stafford County, Virginia — Crow s Nest is a large wilderness area located on the southern border of Stafford County, Virginia, on Potomac Creek. The greater portion of the Crow’s Nest Peninsula is approximately 3,800 acres (15 km2) and lies within the coastal plain of …   Wikipedia

• Martin National Wildlife Refuge — Glenn Martin National Wildlife Refuge includes the northern half of Smith Island (in Somerset County, Maryland), which lies 11 miles (18 km) west of Crisfield, Maryland, and Watts Island, (in Accomack County, Virginia), which is located… …   Wikipedia