The bird flew quickly to its nest.

Meaning: The avian creature swiftly propelled itself through the air to its dwelling.

Choice of Words: The noun bird refers to a warm-blooded animal that has feathers and can fly. The verb flew means to move through the air using wings, and the adverb quickly means at a high speed. The noun nest is a structure that a bird builds to lay its eggs and raise its young.

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