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Roost

usgb/ruːst/Volume
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Refers to actual places where animals sleep; not used for humans. SlideThe naturalists found an eagle's roost high in the mountains.
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Suggests a roost is typically a safe, comfortable place for birds or bats. SlideThe bats found a roost away from predators inside the cave.
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Animals often use the same roost regularly, demonstrating habit. SlideSwallows returned to their roost under the bridge each evening.
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