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Webster 1913 Edition

Hangnest

Hang′nestˊ

(-nĕstˊ)
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Noun.
1.
A nest that hangs like a bag or pocket.
2.
A bird which builds such a nest; a hangbird.

Webster 1828 Edition

Hangnest

HANG'NEST

,
Noun.
The name of certain species of birds, which build nests suspended from the branches of trees, such as the Baltimore oriole or red-bird; also,the nest so suspended.

Definition 2024

hangnest

hangnest

English

Noun

hangnest ‎(plural hangnests)

  1. A nest that hangs like a bag or pocket.
  2. A bird which builds such a nest; a hangbird.

Etymology

hang +‎ nest

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