birdnest

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Noun	1.	birdnest - nest where birds lay their eggs and hatch their young bird nest, bird's nest aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry - the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle) nest - a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
Verb	1.	birdnest - gather birdnests; "They went birdnesting in the early morning" bird-nest gather, pull together, collect, garner - assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together"

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