Definition of roost

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Roost (n.) The pole or other support on which fowls rest at night; a perch.

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Roosting :: Roosting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Roos.
Roost :: Roost (v. i.) To sit, rest, or sleep, as fowls on a pole, limb of a tree, etc.; to perch..
Perch :: Perch (v. i.) To alight or settle, as a bird; to sit or roost..
Roostcock :: Roostcock (n.) The male of the domestic fowl; a cock.
Rooster :: Rooster (n.) The male of the domestic fowl; a cock.
Perch :: Perch (n.) A pole; a long staff; a rod; esp., a pole or other support for fowls to roost on or to rest on; a roost; figuratively, any elevated resting place or seat..
Roost :: Roost (v. i.) Fig.; To lodge; to rest; to sleep.
Proostracum :: Proostracum (n.) The anterior prolongation of the guard of the phragmocone of belemnites and allied fossil cephalopods, whether horny or calcareous. See Illust. of Phragmocone..
Henroost :: Henroost (n.) A place where hens roost.
Roost :: Roost (n.) A collection of fowls roosting together.
Troostite :: Troostite (n.) Willemite.
Roost :: Roost (n.) Roast.
Batfowling :: Batfowling (n.) A mode of catching birds at night, by holding a torch or other light, and beating the bush or perch where they roost. The birds, flying to the light, are caught with nets or otherwise..
Roosted :: Roosted (imp. & p. p.) of Roos.
Roost :: Roost (v. t.) See Roust, v. t..
Proostraca :: Proostraca (pl. ) of Proostracu.
Unroost :: Unroost (v. t.) To drive from the roost.
Willemite :: Willemite (n.) A silicate of zinc, usually occurring massive and of a greenish yellow color, also in reddish crystals (troostite) containing manganese..
Roost :: Roost (n.) The pole or other support on which fowls rest at night; a perch.
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