nounπShareA small, young bird that is still confined to the nest."The nestling chirped softly, clinging to the side of the nest. "animalbirdnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA nest; a receptacle."The cozy nestling of blankets on the couch made it the perfect place to relax. "animalnaturebirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo settle oneself comfortably and snugly."After a long day at work, I nestled into the armchair with a good book and a cup of tea. "actionbodyanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo press oneself against another affectionately."After a long day at school, the tired child nestling against their mother on the couch felt instantly comforted. "familyhumanactionemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo lie half-hidden or in shelter."The old shop nestled between the newer apartment buildings."natureanimalenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo build or sit upon a nest."The hen is nestling in the straw, patiently waiting for her eggs to hatch. "animalbirdnatureenvironmentbiologyecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareOf a bird: to look after its young."The mother bird is nestling her chicks, keeping them warm and safe in their nest. "animalbirdnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move or place into a comfortable position"The mother bird gently nestling her young ones into the soft lining of the nest. "positionactionnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of one who nestles."The puppy's nestling against its mother provided comfort and warmth. "animalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading