# nests

Pronunciation: say "NESTS" /nɛsts/

## Noun

1. Plural of nest. — plural of nest
   - Simple: Plural of nest. Use this form when you mean more than one nest.
   - _Wasps' nests hung from the eaves throughout the summer._
   - _The hillside was dotted with the nests of ground-dwelling birds._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present indicative of nest. — third-person singular simple present indicative of nest
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of nest. Use it with he, she, or it.
   - _This species nests on rocky cliffs near the open sea._
   - _The eagle nests high in the canyon walls each year._

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