roost
/ɹust/ noun C1- The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch).
- A group of birds roosting together.
- A bedroom.
- A kick which causes the ball to travel a long distance.
- Synonym of perch (“a position that is secure and advantageous”).
Plural roosts
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I could have done no less,” and Rann circled up again to his roost.
At ten o’clock I went round and saw that all the fellows had gone to roost, for I believe in strict training and plenty of sleep to keep a team fit.
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