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nestling |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb nestle Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb nestle Entailment of verb nestle Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb nestle 1 sense of nestle Sense 1 cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nuzzle, draw close => cling to hold close hold tight, clutch Familiarity of verb nestle nestle used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb nestle Sense 1 cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nuzzle, draw close => cling to hold close hold tight, clutch -------------- Grep of noun nestling nestling Overview of noun nestling The noun nestling has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) nestling, baby bird -- (young bird not yet fledged) 2. child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling -- (a young person of either sex (between birth and puberty); "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters") Overview of verb nestle The verb nestle has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nuzzle, draw close -- (move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags") Overview of noun nestling The noun nestling has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) nestling, baby bird -- (young bird not yet fledged) 2. child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling -- (a young person of either sex (between birth and puberty); "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters") Overview of verb nestle The verb nestle has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (5) cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nuzzle, draw close -- (move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position; "We cuddled against each other to keep warm"; "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags")
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