nid

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A form of nide — A nest of pheasants.

Less commonScrabble 4

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nid1

nounnid (plural nids)

plural nids

  1. alternativecollectiveAlternative form of nide (“nest of pheasants”).

    Owing to the size of the enclosure, most of the hens will commence their laying and nesting operations in the same or similar manner to unrestrained birds, forming their nids, and proceeding in the usual way. The aim of the mode of introducing pheasants here described is […]

    1884, William Carnegie, Practical game preserving, page 15

nid2

noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismhuman sciencesInitialism of noun inanimate dependent.

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APA

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Chicago

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