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roostmate

noun

Etymology

From roost + mate.

  1. derived from *gamatjô✻
  2. derived from gimato
  3. derived from mate — “messmate”
  4. inherited from mate
  5. compounded as roostmate — “roost + mate”

Definitions

  1. A bird that shares a roost with another.

The neighborhood

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