kotipesä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- nest noun A structure built by a bird (or other animal) to hold eggs and raise young.
Senses
kotipesä is used for these senses in English:
- home base (business) headquarters
- home plate (baseball) A flat, pentagonal, rubber object placed at the center of the batter's box, which is used as a basis for judging pitched strikes and balls, and the touching of which by a runner advancing from or past third base scores a run.
- nest A retreat, or place of habitual resort.
nest — full definition
- noun A structure built by a bird (or other animal) to hold eggs and raise young.
- noun A cozy or secure home, or a hidden base for something (often negative), such as a gang's hideout.
- verb To build or settle into a nest, or to fit smaller things inside larger ones.