avikom

/ˈævɪkɒm/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a bird’s home, particularly a nest.

“The ornithologist carefully observed the avikom of the young bird.”

2. noun

An archaic or poetic term for a bird’s dwelling place.

“The poet described the avikom as a delicate sanctuary for the bird.”

Synonyms

  • nexus
  • nidus

Antonyms

  • barren
  • desert