Roost (Noun)
Meaning 1
A shelter with perches for fowl or other birds.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Related Words
Meaning 2
A perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The chickens settled into their roost for the night, softly clucking as they drifted off to sleep.
- The farmer built a sturdy roost for the hens, making sure it was high enough to keep them safe from predators.
- As the sun began to set, the turkeys made their way to their roost, a long wooden beam suspended from the barn ceiling.
- The roost was lined with soft feathers and hay, making it a cozy spot for the geese to rest.
- In the old barn, a wooden roost stretched across the width of the room, providing a place for the chickens to roost at night.