AERIE Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word aerie. (close relations)
Definition of AERIE
Best Alternative Words for AERIE
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eyrie | nounn | |||||||
noun • the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle) • any habitation at a high altitude | ||||||||
eyry | nounn | |||||||
noun • the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle) • any habitation at a high altitude | ||||||||
nest | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young • a kind of gun emplacement • a cosy or secluded retreat • a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality • furniture pieces made to fit close together verb • inhabit a nest, usually after building • fit together or fit inside • move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position • gather nests | ||||||||
perch | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird) • a linear measure of 16.5 feet • a square rod of land • an elevated place serving as a seat • any of numerous fishes of America and Europe • spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes • any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes verb • sit, as on a branch • to come to rest, settle • cause to perch or sit | ||||||||
roost | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds • a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep verb • sit, as on a branch • settle down or stay, as if on a roost | ||||||||
aery | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle) • any habitation at a high altitude adjective satellite • characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air |