nest robber
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nest — nestable, adj. nester, n. nestlike, adj. nesty, adj. /nest/, n. 1. a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear … Universalium
robber fly — Hornet Hor net, n. [AS. hyrnet; akin to OHG. hornaz, hornuz, G. horniss; perh. akin to E. horn, and named from the sound it makes as if blowing the horn; but more prob. akin to D. horzel, Lith. szirszone, L. crabo.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large, strong… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Robber’s Nest — Berlin, according to an old German song … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Nightingale the Robber — Ilya Muromets and Nightingale the Robber, by Ivan Bilibin. Nightingale the Robber or Solovei the Brigand (Russian: Соловей Разбойник, Solovey Razboynik), also known as Solovey Odikhmantievich (Соловей Одихмантьевич), was an epic robber from… … Wikipedia
To stir up a hornet's nest — Hornet Hor net, n. [AS. hyrnet; akin to OHG. hornaz, hornuz, G. horniss; perh. akin to E. horn, and named from the sound it makes as if blowing the horn; but more prob. akin to D. horzel, Lith. szirszone, L. crabo.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large, strong… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pieter Bruegel the Elder — Bruegel s The Painter and The Connoisseur. drawn c. 1565 is thought to be a self portrait. Birth name Pieter Bruegel Born … Wikipedia
Der Nestausnehmer — Pieter Bruegel der Ältere, 1568 Öl auf Eichenholz, 59,3 cm × 68,3 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Wien Das Ölgem … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kunsthistorisches Museum — Established 1872 1891 Location Vienna, Austria Visitor figures 559,150 (2010) … Wikipedia
dipteran — /dip teuhr euhn/, adj. 1. dipterous (def. 1). n. 2. a dipterous insect. [1835 45; DIPTER(A) + AN] * * * Any member of the more than 85,000 species in the insect order Diptera (the two winged, or true, flies), characterized by the use of only one… … Universalium
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
migration — migrational, adj. /muy gray sheuhn/, n. 1. the process or act of migrating. 2. a migratory movement: preparations for the migration. 3. a number or body of persons or animals migrating together. 4. Chem. a movement or change of position of atoms… … Universalium
