Nest and Perch

Nest

Nest verb - Gather nests.

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Perch and nest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perch" instead a verb "Nest".

Nearby Words: nested, nestling, nesting, nestable

Perch verb - To come to rest after descending from the air.

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Nest and perch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nest" instead a verb "Perch".

Nearby Words: perched, perching

young nest

young perch

You perch on your nest and the baby calls to you for food.

Source: Feathered Fiend
In Soldier of Fortune, there are numerous instances where an enemy scripted to fall from a perch in a sniper's nest when shot can be shot by the player before he's in position, resulting in the enemy character displaying the "falling" animation anyway, even if he's already on solid ground.

Source: Script Breaking

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