roost

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds
• Hypernyms:
shelter
• Hyponyms:
henroost
• Part Meronyms:
perch
2. a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep
• Hypernyms:
perch

II - verb

1. sit, as on a branch (Freq. 1)
- The birds perched high in the tree
• Syn:
perch, rest
• Derivationally related forms:
rest (for: rest), perch (for: perch), percher (for: perch)
• Hypernyms:
sit, sit down
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Somebody ----s
- Something is ----ing PP
- Somebody ----s PP
- Some big birds roost in the tree
- There roost some big birds in the tree
2. settle down or stay, as if on a roost
• Hypernyms:
settle, root, take root, steady down, settle down
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s PP

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  perch, rest