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Roost – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A place where birds regularly settle or congregate to rest at night, or where bats congregate to rest in the day.

Usage examples:

Birds were hurrying to their evening roosts
verb

(of a bird or bat) settle or congregate for rest or sleep.

Usage examples:

Migrating martins and swallows were settling to roost
noun

(in the orkneys and shetlands) a tidal race.

Roost translation into English

Roost: translate from English into Chinese

Translate roost into Chinese (Simplified)}
栖息, 栖, 鸡窝, 过夜

Roost: translate from English into Dutch

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Slaapplaats, Roest, Op stok gaan

Roost: translate from English into French

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Perchoir, Percher, Jucher, Se jucher, Juchoir

Roost: translate from English into German

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Schlafplatz, Stange, Hühnerstange, Hühnerstall, Sich niederlassen, Hühnerhaus

Roost: translate from English into Hindi

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बसेरा, अड्डा, बैठना, अड्डे पर बसेरा लेना, अड्डा( पक्षियों का), बसेरा( पक्षियों का)

Roost: translate from English into Italian

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Posatoio, Appollaiarsi, Pertica

Roost: translate from English into Korean

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휴식처, 홰, 앉는 나무 막대, 새가 앉는 나무 막대, 홰에 앉은 한 떼의 새, 홰에 앉다, ...에게 휴식처를 제공하다

Roost: translate from English into Russian

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Насест, Усаживаться на насест, Курятник, Устраиваться на ночлег, Спальня, Постель

Roost: translate from English into Spanish

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Gallinero, Percha, Pasar la noche, Dormir en una percha

Word origin

mid 17th century: from Old Norse rǫst .

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Roost – similar words

roosted

verb

(of a bird or bat) settle or congregate for rest or sleep.

Usage examples:

Migrating martins and swallows were settling to roost
noun

A place where birds regularly settle or congregate to rest at night, or where bats congregate to rest in the day.

Usage examples:

Birds were hurrying to their evening roosts
noun

(in the orkneys and shetlands) a tidal race.

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