Definition

A nest or group of pheasants.

Example

The farmer found a nide of pheasants in the tall grass.

Conversation

Did you know that a group of pheasants is called a nide?

Really? I had no idea about that!

Yeah, it's such an interesting term for them.

I love learning new words like that; it makes conversations more fun!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'nide' originates from Old English 'nīde', meaning 'to be in need' or 'to be in distress'.

Memory Tip

Think of being in a state of 'need' or 'distress' — that's what 'nide' refers to.

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