It then sticks to this some dried grass stems or other fine material, next adds more cobweb, and continues in this manner until the neat little cup-shaped nest is completed.
As the material is added the nest grows heavier, and thus depresses the middle of the web until it at last assumes the shape of a V, in the angle of which the mango-shaped nest is situated.
In the bush I found a neatly constructed, cup-shaped nest, which contained five young rat-birds.
Captain Beavan, to judge from his description, seems to have found a regular cup-shaped nest such, as I have never seen.
They build a globular-shaped nest of grass and rushes, attached to upright rushes just above the water.
It builds a cup-shaped nest in a bush or low tree.
Builds cup-shaped nest of mud, usually under a bridge or culvert; sometimes in a verandah.
It builds a neat cup-shaped nest on window-ledges or in holes in walls, banks, etc.
Builds at the beginning of the hot weather a very neat and tiny cup-shaped nest.
This 'swing' resembles the upper half of an ordinary bottle-shaped nest, with a perch across it, which latter is also woven of grass.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shaped nest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
