roost

English Thesaurus

1. a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	perch,
definition	:	support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird) (noun.artifact)

2. a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	shelter,
definition	:	protective covering that provides protection from the weather (noun.artifact)

hyponym	:	henroost,
definition	:	a roost for hens at night (noun.artifact)

part holonym	:	perch,
definition	:	support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird) (noun.artifact)

3. settle down or stay, as if on a roost (verb.change)

hypernym	:	root, settle, settle down, steady down, take root,
definition	:	become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style (verb.change)

4. sit, as on a branch (verb.contact)

hypernym	:	sit, sit down,
definition	:	be seated (verb.contact)

5. a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	perch, rest, roost, perch, rest, roost,
definition	:	sit, as on a branch (verb.contact)

6. sit, as on a branch (verb.contact)

derivation	:	insessores, order insessores, percher, perching bird,
definition	:	a bird with feet adapted for perching (as on tree branches); this order is now generally abandoned by taxonomists (noun.animal)

derivation	:	perch,
definition	:	support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird) (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	rest,
definition	:	a support on which things can be put (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	roost,
definition	:	a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	roost,
definition	:	a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	percher,
definition	:	a person situated on a perch (noun.person)

7. a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	perch, rest, roost, perch, rest, roost,
definition	:	sit, as on a branch (verb.contact)

8. sit, as on a branch (verb.contact)

derivation	:	insessores, order insessores, percher, perching bird,
definition	:	a bird with feet adapted for perching (as on tree branches); this order is now generally abandoned by taxonomists (noun.animal)

derivation	:	perch,
definition	:	support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird) (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	rest,
definition	:	a support on which things can be put (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	roost,
definition	:	a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	roost,
definition	:	a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	percher,
definition	:	a person situated on a perch (noun.person)