Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nidify

verb
/ˈnɪd.ə.faɪ/
Definition
to build or construct a nest; to nestle or settle in a particular place.
Examples
  • The birds nidified in the tall trees of the forest.
  • She watched as the sparrows began to nidify in her backyard.
  • The biologist studied how different species nidify in urban environments.
Meaning
Nidify refers to the process of creating or occupying a nest, often used in the context of birds or other animals that build their homes.
Synonyms
  • nest
  • settle
  • inhabit
  • establish