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Definition of: aerie
(âr′ē, ir′ē) noun
1. The nest of a predatory bird, as the eagle, on a crag.
2. The brood or young of such a bird. Also spelled aery, eyry, eyrie. [<Med.L aeria <OF aire? <L area open space]
—aer′ied adjective
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