A small, young bird that is still confined to the nest. / (obsolete) A nest; a receptacle.

present participle of nestle

The act of one who nestles.

One who nestles. / A nestling; a young bird in the nest.

(Greek mythology) An old and wise king in Homer's Iliad. / A male given name from Ancient Greek, rare in English.

A wise old man, especially one who serves as a counselor or adviser.

plural of nestler

plural of nestmate

One with which a nest is shared, such as a baby bird and its siblings or figuratively a child with children it is raised with.

plural of nestling