Thesaurus results for NESTER

nester

noun

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as in homesteader

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Recent Examples of nester Barred owls are quite territorial and are generally considered cavity nesters. —

The San Diego Union Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025 Arrau turtles are communal nesters; females come together and lay their eggs on the same beach. —

Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 29 Apr. 2025 Andie MacDowell is living the empty-nester life, and it's come with ups and downs. —

Kimi Robinson, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025 Widow and empty-nester Regina Johnston (Catherine Bell) and fiancé Nelson King (James Denton) navigate the challenges of selling Regina's family home for a fresh start in Florida. —

Nicole Briese, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for nester

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homesteader

Noun

Releford, or another team member leading the tour, shares stories of the original homesteaders, Black agricultural innovators and the land’s evolution over more than a century.

— Martine Thompson, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
Of two Montana homesteaders at war over a gate installed on a private road, one is a nerd culture YouTuber who directs his fans’ ire toward the ever-present thorn in his side.

— Alison Herman, Variety, 13 Feb. 2026