hangnest

English

Etymology

From hang +‎ nest.

Noun

hangnest (plural hangnests)

1. A nest that hangs down like a bag or pocket, generally from a tree branch.
2. A bird which builds such a nest; a hangbird.

Derived terms

• hangnest tody-tyrant

References

• “hangnest”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• hang tens, hangs ten