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Roost meaning
The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch). | A group of birds roosting together. | A bedroom.
Synonyms of Roost
Example sentences (20)
If you’re worried about a bat roost in your house, or you think you’ve accidentally disturbed a bat roost, please contact the Bat Conservation Trust for detailed advice.
We travelled around Angus and south Aberdeenshire, following the geese from their roost site at Montrose Basin to various feeding grounds on farmland, and then back to the roost in the evening.
Between exploring the city he previously only knew through Google Images and rolling out an entirely new menu for Roost, he’s kept himself busy.
Corruption will rule the roost, to use an old cliche, because the top cock is back in town, even though the military brass remain in power.
Crossovers rule the roost, still.
Everybody who visits Kasanka National Park in Zambia during "bat season" agrees that the evening emergence of African straw-colored fruit bats from their roost site is one of the wildlife wonders of the world.
He rested, then continued to Monticello, Utah, where he tried to hire a guide to lead him to Robber’s Roost, west of Canyonlands.
He rules the roost, demands dinners comprised of candy and peanut-butter-coated hamburgers, and, if his authority is challenged, subjects his relatives to grotesque punishment.
In planning documents, they noted: 'We note that the Bat Survey Report (TMA Ltd, April 2023) for the conversion of the barn to a residential annex building will result in the loss of a number of known bat roost features.
Investigators concluded that Lehman and Bandy took Bandy's Oldsmobile and, 'with premeditated malice', snatched her from the road and took her to the 'Mallard Roost public access site' in Noble County.
It may just be that the debt monster plaguing the world’s largest deadbeat nation may be the proverbial chickens coming home to roost.
It was followed by the Maricopa Cheesesteak from The Roost, which collected 13% of votes.
Lamps were necessary in dwellings and stores, cattle came to the barns as for the night and hens went to roost.
Mr Prescott's report said: "Regarding bat roosting potential, a Preliminary Roost Assessment has been submitted in support of the application.
Now is the time to stand in awe – no other word will do – and watch their great hordes coming through the dusk to roost in coastal marshes.
Now, the chickens have come home to roost, with the Indigenous People of BiafraEastern Security Network (ESN) as the culprits; and Nigerians are living with the consequences.
Now the day of reckoning has arrived and the cut-price chickens are coming home to roost.
So in essence, lets see what happens to KC, then Cincy then Philly when the chickens (the QB and a few WR contracts) come home to roost.
An established roost site at a property in Buckfastleigh, home to an estimated 2,000-plus greater horseshoe bats, has been all but deserted.
At its core, this is a retrofitted throwback to simpler times, when wholesome family values and old-school gender roles ruled the roost.