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Nest

/nˈɛst/
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(noun) A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.

The hen was sitting on the eggs in the nest.
Put it back in the nest.
CEFR Practice Quiz
We found a tiny bird's ____ hidden among the branches of the apple tree.

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