hangnest

English

Etymology

hang +‎ nest

Noun

hangnest (plural hangnests)

1. A nest that hangs like a bag or pocket.
2. A bird which builds such a nest; a hangbird.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “hangnest”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• hang tens, hangs ten