A geometrical arrangement of seismic receivers (geophones) with signals recorded by one channel. The array can contain numerous closely spaced geophones.

Old English nistan "to build nests," from Proto-Germanic *nistijanan, from the source of nest (n.). The modern verb is perhaps a new formation in Middle English from the noun. Related: Neste [..]

Old English nest "bird's nest, snug retreat," also "young bird, brood," from Proto-Germanic *nistaz (source also of Middle Low German, Middle Dutch nest, German Nest), from PI [..]

protected area built by birds to hatch their eggs and raise their young.

a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young inhabit a nest, usually after building; "birds are nesting outside my window every Spring" a kind of gun em [..]

a bird’s home, where the eggs are laid and hatched out

The spot in where are fish, such as a largemouth bass or bluegill, deposits its eggs. Some nests, such as those for largemouth bass, can be well defined. For largemouth bass, the female lays the eggs [..]

(n) a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young(n) a kind of gun emplacement(n) a cosy or secluded retreat(n) a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in on [..]

The Nest learning thermostat represents Google’s first foray into the automated home market. Through regular use, the Nest learns your schedule, programs itself, and can be controlled from your phone, [..]

a structure for protection from the elements and/or predators, usually used for protecting and raising babies.

To feather one’s nest. (See FEATHER.)

Nuclear Emergency Support Team

The area of the body of the flute where the block rests.

Two or more ships berthed together, one outboard of the other.

  (1) Two or more boats stowed one within the other; (2) two or more ships moored alongside each other.  

1.Two or more boats stowed one within the other 2.Two or more ships moored alongside each other.

two or more boats stowed one within the other. Also two or more ships, often destroyers, moored alongside each other.

Two or more ships berthed together, one outboard of the other.

A structure made by some caterpillars, typically from leaves tied together with silk. The caterpillars live and feed within the nest together.

n. "nest," s.v. nest sb. OED. KEY: nest@n

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nest

Medieval Welsh diminutive of Agnes.