birdhousenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈbɜːd.haʊs/us/ˈbɝːd.haʊs/US UK nesting boxa box for birds to nest in
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Animal Dwellings - man-made
- apiary
- aquarium
- aviary
- birdcage
- cage
- coop
- dovecote
- fish tank
- fishbowl
- fold
- goldfish bowl
- hatchery
- hive
- pigeon loft
- pigpen
- pigsty
- sanctuary
- stabling
- stall
- stockyard
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Examples from literature
- A good birdhouse, grain sprinkled about in early spring, a water-place, are invitations for birds to stay a while in your garden.