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roosted

/rɒʊstɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does roosted mean?

verb

Past tense of 'roost', to settle or roost, especially in a nest. To settle or come to rest in a place, especially after a long journey.

Example

"The birds had roosted in the trees all night, and were now singing in the morning."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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