gravel nest

noun

A shallow depression made in the gravel bed of a water body in which fish lay eggs.

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Meanings

noungravel nest (plural gravel nests)

plural gravel nests

  1. biologyA shallow depression made in the gravel bed of a water body in which fish lay eggs.
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APA

gravel nest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gravel%20nest

MLA

“gravel nest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gravel%20nest. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gravel nest,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gravel%20nest.

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