1. a small structure designed to provide shelter for birds to nest in

Examples

• The children built a colorful birdhouse in art class.
• We hung the birdhouse from a branch in the oak tree.
• A family of wrens moved into our new birdhouse.
• The birdhouse has a small entrance hole to keep larger birds out.
• Dad painted the birdhouse blue to match our garden fence.
• The wooden birdhouse weathered beautifully over the winter.