aerie
/ˈɛri/
noun
- The nest of a large bird of prey, such as an eagle or hawk, usually built high on a cliff or in a tall tree.
- The hikers spotted an aerie with two baby falcons inside.
- The eagle built its aerie on the highest cliff ledge.
- From the valley, we could see the hawk's aerie among the rocks.
- A high, secluded dwelling or location, often with a great view.
- The penthouse apartment was a luxurious aerie overlooking the city.
- He retreated to his aerie in the hills to write his novel.
- Their mountain cabin felt like an aerie above the clouds.
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