English Explanatory Dictionary

nestmate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One with which a nest is shared, such as a baby bird and its siblings or figuratively a child with children it is raised with.

Word forms

nestmate nestmates

Etymology

From nest + mate.

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