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roost

perch

Related forms: roost · 3 words in this dictionary

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3 words

a place where birds, especially domestic fowl, regularly settle to rest or sleep

Shared component: roost · perch

(of a bird) settled for rest, typically on a perch or branch.

roost+ed

Shared component: roost · perch

(of a bird or bat) settling for rest or sleep, typically on a perch or in a nest.

roost+ing

Shared component: roost · perch