Another word for nest

nest Synonyms

nest

den, lair, haunt, cradle, aerie, womb, incubator; see also retreat 2.

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The tenant of the air, it seemed related to the earth but by an egg hatched some time in the crevice of a crag;--or was its native nest made in the angle of a cloud, woven of the rainbow's trimmings and the sunset sky, and lined with some soft midsummer haze caught up from earth?
A bird built a nest in the flower box and it has little baby birds!
Within the nest, the leaves are cut into very minute fragments.
More thunder boomed. Katie wondered what other kinds of storms the underworld might have. Would it rain something other than black water? With her luck, it'd rain bugs, like the beetle nest she skirted.
She glanced down at the bird nest in her hand.

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