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Definition of 'roost' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) roost
a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.

2.  roost
a large cage, house, or other place for fowls or birds to roost in.

3.  roost
a place for resting or lodging.

4. (v.i.) roost
to sit or rest on a perch, branch, etc.

5.  roost
to settle or stay, esp. for the night.


Definition of 'roost' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) roost
a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds

2. (verb) roost
a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep

3. (verb) perch, roost, rest
sit, as on a branch
"The birds perched high in the tree"

4. (verb) roost
settle down or stay, as if on a roost


Definition of 'roost' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) roost
roast

2. (noun) roost
the pole or other support on which fowls rest at night; a perch

3. (noun) roost
a collection of fowls roosting together

4. (verb) roost
see Roust, v. t

5. (verb) roost
to sit, rest, or sleep, as fowls on a pole, limb of a tree, etc.; to perch

6. (verb) roost
fig.; To lodge; to rest; to sleep


Translation of 'roost' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a branch etc on which a bird rests at night.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: rustak Arabic flag Arabic: مَجْثَم الطَّيْر، غُصْن ي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: кокошарник
Brazilian flag Brazilian: poleiro Czech flag Czech: hřad German flag German: die Ruhestange
Danish flag Danish: sovepind Greek flag Greek: μέρος όπου κουρνιάζει ένα Spanish flag Spanish: percha, gallinero
Estonian flag Estonian: õrs Farsi flag Farsi: لانه Finnish flag Finnish: orsi
French flag French: perchoir Hebrew flag Hebrew: מוֹט Hindi flag Hindi: अड्डा पक्षियों का
Croatian flag Croatian: motka na kojoj perad spav Hungarian flag Hungarian: ülő (tyúkólban) Indonesian flag Indonesian: tempat bersarang
Icelandic flag Icelandic: fugla-/hænsnaprik; grein Italian flag Italian: posatoio Japanese flag Japanese: とまり木
Korean flag Korean: (닭이나 새 등이 앉는) 홰 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: lakta Latvian flag Latvian: lakta
Malay flag Malay: ranting pokok Dutch flag Dutch: roestplaats Norwegian flag Norwegian: vagle, sovested
Polish flag Polish: grzęda Persian flag Persian: لانه Pashto flag Pashto: د مرغانو د ناست ځای، زاله
Portuguese flag Portuguese: poleiro Romanian flag Romanian: cracă Russian flag Russian: насест
Slovak flag Slovak: bidlo Slovenian flag Slovenian: gred Serbian flag Serbian: leglo
Swedish flag Swedish: sittpinne Thai flag Thai: คอนสำหรับนกเกาะนอน Turkish flag Turkish: tünek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 棲木 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: сідало Urdu flag Urdu: بسیرے کی جگہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nơi chim đậu Chinese flag Chinese: 栖木,;鸡棚

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