eyrie
/ˈaɪərɪ/( <北美> 亦作 aerie)
noun
- a large nest of a bird of prey, especially an eagle, typically built high in a tree or on a cliff（建于树的高处或峭壁上的）猛禽巢（尤指鹰巢）。
词源
late 15th cent.: from medieval Latin aeria, aerea, eyria, probably from Old French aire, from Latin area 'level piece of ground', in late Latin 'nest of a bird of prey'.