English Dictionary

birdnest

動詞

自動詞 他動詞

(transitive, intransitive) To make or nestle in a bird's nest / (intransitive) To become entangled or dishevelled, like a bird's nest / (intransitive) To collect eggs from bird's nests

日本語の意味

鳥の巣を作る、または、鳥の巣に身を寄せる / 鳥の巣のように絡み合ったり、ぼさぼさになったりする / 鳥の巣から卵を採取する

Every spring, the swallows birdnest in the hedgerow behind our house.

毎春、ツバメたちは私たちの家の裏の生け垣に巣を作ります。

意味（1）

(transitive, intransitive) To make or nestle in a bird's nest

Lennard knew well every nook, crevice, and shelf of the quarry; on many a day in boyhood he had birdnested among the gorse that fringed its mouth, or fished for minnows and pow-wowets with a luggie and string in the slimy pool at the bottom; […]

意味（2）

(intransitive) To become entangled or dishevelled, like a bird's nest

As currently produced, this type of fiber is entangled, or birdnested, and resembles cotton (except for the color).

意味（3）

(intransitive) To collect eggs from bird's nests

birdnests （ present singular third-person ）

birdnesting （ participle present ）

birdnested （ participle past ）

birdnested （ past ）