bird's nest

  • 1Bird's nest — may refer to: *Bird nest *Bird s nest soup, a delicacy made from the salivary excretions of the swiftlet *Seafood birdsnest, a southern Chinese dish made of taro * Bird s Nest, the nickname of the Beijing National Stadium constructed for the 2008 …

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  • 2Bird's nest — or Bird s nest Bird s nest, n. 1. The nest in which a bird lays eggs and hatches her young. [1913 Webster] 2. (Cookery) The nest of a small swallow ({Collocalia nidifica} and several allied species), of China and the neighboring countries, which …

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  • 3Bird's-nest — or Bird s nest Bird s nest, n. 1. The nest in which a bird lays eggs and hatches her young. [1913 Webster] 2. (Cookery) The nest of a small swallow ({Collocalia nidifica} and several allied species), of China and the neighboring countries, which …

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  • 4bird's nest — noun nest where birds lay their eggs and hatch their young • Syn: ↑bird nest, ↑birdnest • Hypernyms: ↑nest • Hyponyms: ↑aerie, ↑aery, ↑eyrie, ↑eyry …

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  • 5Bird’s Nest — Filmdaten Originaltitel Bird’s Nest – Herzog de Meuron in China Produktionsland Schweiz …

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  • 6bird's-nest — noun 1》 a brownish or yellowish saprophytic flowering plant with scale like leaves. [Monotropa hypopitys (yellow bird s nest) and Pterospora andromeda (giant bird s nest, N. America).] 2》 a fungus with a small bowl shaped fruiting body that opens …

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  • 7bird's nest n — Waiter, there s a bird in my soup. That s all right, sir. It s bird s nest soup …

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  • 8bird's-nest — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb Etymology: bird s nest : to hunt for or take birds nests or their contents • bird s nester ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun …

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  • 9Bird's nest — Nationalstadion Peking Das Nationalstadion Peking Daten Ort …

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  • 10bird's nest — Cockney Rhyming Slang Chest I had to punch him in the bird s nest …

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