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roost
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- pronunciation:
- rust
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a perch on which birds rest or sleep, or a place containing such perches.
That farm has a chicken roost. |
| related words: |
home |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
roosts, roosting, roosted |
| definition: |
to land or rest on a roost.
Wild turkeys roost in trees at night. |
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