eyrie

[US]/'ɪərɪ/
[UK]/ˈɛri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a nest, typically of an eagle, built on a high mountain or cliff
Word Forms
Pluraleyries

Example Sentences

Rising out of the mist amid some of the most sublime alpine scenery in Europe, a spa hotel built on the site of Adolf Hitler's mountain eyrie hopes to exorcise the ghost of the Nazi leader.

The eagle built its eyrie high in the mountains.

The eyrie offered a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape.

The eyrie was nestled among the cliffs, hidden from view.

The mother eagle fiercely protected her eyrie from intruders.

The eyrie was constructed with twigs, branches, and feathers.

The eyrie was perched precariously on the edge of the cliff.

The young eaglets were learning to fly from the eyrie.

The eyrie was a symbol of strength and freedom in the wilderness.

The eyrie was a safe haven for the eagle and its offspring.

The eyrie was a marvel of nature's engineering.

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