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renest
verb[ I ]
(alsore-nest)uk /ˌriːˈnest/ us /ˌriːˈnest/
to build a new nest: 筑新巢
If their nests are destroyed, hens will usually try to renest.如果它们的巢穴被毁，母鸡通常会尝试重新筑巢。
Birds that fail to breed early in the season still have a chance to re-nest.在季节早期未能繁殖的鸟类仍有机会重新筑巢。
Female pheasants will try to renest if their eggs or chicks are washed away.
We have seen hens re-nest as many as five times.
Observers believe that the birds renested in May or June.
The parents will probably find a new platform in the area and re-nest.
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