nester
One who forms a strong attachment to their home.
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Here you go my friend! Enjoy it over there by the pool but watch out for MT Nester splashing in the water! 😊
A huge thing I'm looking forward to about being an empty-nester (even though some of my kids are still in middle school): Keeping track of when their annual checkups were. Because they must be at least 365 days from…
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One who forms a strong attachment to their home.
As cow camps were succeeded by the nesters, and towns came to grow at their sites, the springs continued to serve mankind both in an industrial way and as a playground for the ever-increasing population.
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One who nests.
As cow camps were succeeded by the nesters, and towns came to grow at their sites, the springs continued to serve mankind both in an industrial way and as a playground for the ever-increasing population.
“A huge thing I'm looking forward to about being an empty-nester (even though some of my kids are still in middle school): Keeping track of when their annual checkups were. Because they must be at least 365 days from the last one. So if you get behind each time, things get wonky.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(US, historical) A person who intends to settle in an area without permanent residents; a settler, as distinct from an explorer or pioneer.
As cow camps were succeeded by the nesters, and towns came to grow at their sites, the springs continued to serve mankind both in an industrial way and as a playground for the ever-increasing population.
“Here you go my friend! Enjoy it over there by the pool but watch out for MT Nester splashing in the water! 😊”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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