noun Download 🔗Share The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch). Examples : "The robin built its nest in a sturdy branch, making that branch its roost for the night. " animal bird place nature environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A group of birds roosting together. Examples : "A large roost of crows gathered in the old oak tree every evening. " bird animal group nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bedroom Examples : "After a long day at work, I was happy to finally get back to my roost and relax. " property building architecture place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The inner roof of a cottage. Examples : "Dust motes danced in the sunbeams that streamed through the gaps in the cottage's roost. " architecture building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (of birds or bats) To settle on a perch in order to sleep or rest Examples : "As the sun set, the chickens began to roost in their coop. " animal bird nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To spend the night Examples : "The birds roost in the tall oak tree every evening. " animal nature bird Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A tidal race. Examples : "The strong roost near the harbor made it dangerous for small boats to navigate. " nautical ocean nature geography Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To rout out of bed; to rouse Examples : "The alarm clock's loud sound rooted the children out of bed. " action animal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To harass, to treat in a rough way. Examples : "The bully often roosted the younger students, picking on them for their clothes or lunch money. " action inhuman Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To arrest Examples : "The police officer roosted the suspect for questioning about the theft. " police law Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To drive strongly Examples : "The coach roosted the team to victory with a powerful speech. " action sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading