nest box

noun

A man-made box provided for wild birds or small animals to nest in.

Meanings

nounnest box (plural nest boxes)

plural nest boxes

  1. A man-made box provided for wild birds or small animals to nest in.

    Synonyms: nesting box

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA man-made box provided for wild birds or small animals to nest in.

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APA

nest box. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nest%20box

MLA

“nest box.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nest%20box. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nest box,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nest%20box.

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