Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 5 compound words that contain nesting. The most common are listed below. Open nesting in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- bird-nestingThe, formerly common, hobby of looking for birds' nests, often with the intention of collecting the eggs.
- birds'-nestingAlternative form of bird-nesting: The, formerly common, hobby of looking for birds' nests, often with the intention of collecting the eggs.
- nesting boxSynonym of nest box: A man-made box provided for wild birds or small animals to nest in.
- nesting boxesplural of nesting box: A man-made box provided for wild birds or small animals to nest in.
- nesting dollSynonym of Russian doll: One of a set of hollow nesting dolls, usually wooden and decorated.
- nesting dollsplural of nesting doll: One of a set of hollow nesting dolls, usually wooden and decorated.
- nesting ground
- empty nestingThe activities done by an empty nest family.
- South NestingThe southern half of Nesting parish, on the east coast of Mainland, Shetland Islands council area, Scotland.
- nesting togetherpresent participle and gerund of nest together
- trap nestingpresent participle and gerund of trap nest
Compound words 5
- nonnestingThat does not nest (in any sense).
- disnestingpresent participle and gerund of disnest
- earnestingpresent participle and gerund of earnest
- misnestingpresent participle and gerund of misnest
- trapnestingpresent participle and gerund of trapnest