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Definition of nestlike

nestlike

/ˈnɛst.laɪk/
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• adjective

1

Resembling a bird's or animal's nest in structure, shape, or woven composition.

Example

"The weaver intertwined dried grasses and flexible twigs to create a delicate, nestlike basket."

2

Cozy, sheltered, and snug, like a warm and protective refuge.

Example

"She piled wool blankets and pillows into the window alcove to form a warm, nestlike reading nook."

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• Rhymes for nestlike

• Nearby Words

nested
nesting
nestle
nestlike
nestling
nestmate
nestucca

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nestlike. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nestlike
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