crow's-nest

See also: crow's nest and crowsnest

English

Noun

crow's-nest (plural crow's-nests)

1. Alternative spelling of crow's nest
   • 2008, Roger Crowley, Empires of the Sea: The Final Battle for the Mediterranean 1521–1580, Rearsby, Leics.: W F Howes Ltd, published 2009, →ISBN, page 393:

     It was becoming increasingly clear, with every successive sighting from the crow’s-nests, that the Ottomans had more ships.

Anagrams

• town cress