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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a roost" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a place where birds rest or sleep, often used in the context of birdwatching or discussing wildlife.
Example: "The old barn served as a perfect roost for the local owls during the winter months."
Alternatives: "a perch" or "a nesting site".
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Lily perched on a roost.
Consider offering a roost box for your backyard birds, similar to the one found at All About Birds.
In evening they gather above a roost, ascending beyond view and then, at some unknown cue, descend as a group.
So it had devolved into a roost for pigeons, crows and street-smart raptors like red-tailed hawks.
Of Barrymore's vision only the cottage remained; he'd likened it to a roost overlooking the spires of Paris.
The chickens have free run of the muddy yard and a roost inside a rickety structure with an open front.
The hotel was never finished, and for a while became a roost for gulls and pelicans, and then turned into an enormous hen house.
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A roost-ruler is a chicken in charge".
Combine that with a Roost-enabled savings in time for her and her employees that she figures is worth about $5,000 a year, and the full bottom-line impact of the tool comes to between $10,000 and $20,000 annually.
And here's a bonus: Betts Recruiting was recently among 49 companies nominated for a popular San Francisco Web site's best-small-business award, with the winners determined by a reader vote, and Ms. Betts credits a Roost-driven, get-out-the-vote campaign with helping them become one of seven finalists.
A cold marsh, a roosting place for birds.
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