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rookery

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  1. 1. n. The breeding place of a colony of rooks; also, the birds themselves. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A breeding place of other gregarious birds, as of herons, penguins, etc. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The breeding ground of seals, esp. of the fur seals. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A dilapidated building with many rooms and occupants; a cluster of dilapidated or mean buildings. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A brothel. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. a breeding ground for gregarious birds (such as rooks) Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 1. The breeding place of a colony of rooks; also, the birds themselves. Tennyson. 2. A breeding place of other gregarious birds, as of herons, penguins, etc. 3. The breeding ground of seals, esp. of the fur seals. 4. A dilapidated building with many rooms and occupants; a cluster of dilapidated or mean buildings. 5. A brothel. [Low] Source: webster
  8. 8. n:100 n. a breeding ground for gregarious birds (such as rooks) Source: ecdict

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