Eyrie
noun
A bird's nest which is built high on a cliff or a tall building.
The eagle returned to its eyrie on the mountain peak.
Often appears as...
- eagle's eyrie
- hawk's eyrie
noun
A room or house situated high up in a building or a mountain.
From his eyrie in the skyscraper, he could see the entire city.
Often appears as...
- mountaintop eyrie
- skyscraper eyrie
noun
A bird's nest which is built high on a cliff or a tall building.
The eagle returned to its eyrie on the mountain peak.
Often appears as...
- eagle's eyrie
- hawk's eyrie
noun
A room or house situated high up in a building or a mountain.
From his eyrie in the skyscraper, he could see the entire city.
Often appears as...
- mountaintop eyrie
- skyscraper eyrie
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Natural Highness
Usually refers to high-elevation nests, suggesting safety or dominance.
The falcon's eyrie was strategically placed atop the high cliffs.
Pro Tip 2/3Bird Specific
Often associated with large birds of prey like eagles or hawks, not small birds.
Spotting the eagle's eyrie, we quietly observed from a distance.
Pro Tip 3/3Remote Location
Implies inaccessibility and privacy, highlighting the remoteness of the nest's location.
We needed binoculars to view the hawk's eyrie.
Pro Tip 1/3Natural Highness
Usually refers to high-elevation nests, suggesting safety or dominance.
The falcon's eyrie was strategically placed atop the high cliffs.
Pro Tip 2/3Bird Specific
Often associated with large birds of prey like eagles or hawks, not small birds.
Spotting the eagle's eyrie, we quietly observed from a distance.
Pro Tip 3/3Remote Location
Implies inaccessibility and privacy, highlighting the remoteness of the nest's location.
We needed binoculars to view the hawk's eyrie.
Pro Tip 1/3Natural Highness
Usually refers to high-elevation nests, suggesting safety or dominance.
The falcon's eyrie was strategically placed atop the high cliffs.
Pro Tip 2/3Bird Specific
Often associated with large birds of prey like eagles or hawks, not small birds.
Spotting the eagle's eyrie, we quietly observed from a distance.
Pro Tip 3/3Remote Location
Implies inaccessibility and privacy, highlighting the remoteness of the nest's location.
We needed binoculars to view the hawk's eyrie.
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Iskra Lawrence
English Model
Aerie builds you up, and it makes you feel positive. Why don't more companies do that?
Quote examples
Iskra Lawrence
English Model
Aerie builds you up, and it makes you feel positive. Why don't more companies do that?
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