- 1. n. A nest: a repository for the eggs of birds, insects, etc.; a breeding place; esp., the place or substance where parasites or the germs of a disease effect lodgment or are developed. Source: opted
- 2. n. a central point or locus of an infection in an organism Source: wordnet
- 3. n. a nest in which spiders or insects deposit their eggs Source: wordnet
- 4. A nest: a repository for the eggs of birds, insects, etc.; a breeding place; esp., the place or substance where parasites or the germs of a disease effect lodgment or are developed. Source: webster
- 5. A nest: a repository for the eggs of birds, insects, etc.; abreeding place; esp., the place or substance where parasites or thegerms of a disease effect lodgment or are developed. Source: adambom
- 6. n. a nest in which spiders or insects deposit their eggs Source: ecdict
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