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inhabit vs nest

nest vs inhabit

inhabit is not a noun while nest is a noun.

inhabit and nest both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inhabit No No Yes No
nest Yes No Yes No
As verbs, nest is a hyponym of inhabit; that is, nest is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inhabit:
  • inhabit: be an inhabitant of or reside in
  • nest: inhabit a nest, usually after building
inhabit (noun) nest (noun)
a kind of gun emplacement
furniture pieces made to fit close together
a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality
a cosy or secluded retreat
a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
inhabit (verb) nest (verb)
be an inhabitant of or reside in fit together or fit inside
be present in gather nests
exist or be situated within move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
inhabit a nest, usually after building
Difference between inhabit and nest

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