Synonyms for roost
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch).
Related words
- Word family
- rooster
- Phrases
- rule the roost
- Other spellings
- rost roust
Forms
- Plural
- roosts → perches…
Example sentences
- perch The sparrow landed on the perch of the bird feeder.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| roost | rising | |
| perch | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- perch1