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Dictionary: nest·er   (nĕs'tər) pronunciation
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n.
  1. One, such as a bird, that nests.
  2. Western U.S. A squatter, homesteader, or farmer who settles in cattle-grazing territory.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to to it
  Synonyms: squatter, homesteader

Meaning #2: a bird that has built (or is building) a nest

 
 

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