drey

May. 22nd, 2018 07:49 am
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drey or dray (DRAY) - n., a squirrel's nest.


Yes, there's really a specialized word for it. In Australia, can also be a possum's nest. First appeared in the 17th century, origin unknown.

Drey of a grey squirrel
Thanks, WikiMedia, which has 5 drey pix

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