nestling

(noun) young bird not yet fledged. Synonyms: baby bird.

(noun) a young person of either sex. Synonyms: child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry. Examples: "She writes books for children." "They're just kids." "`tiddler' is a british term for youngster."

(verb) move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position. Synonyms: cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw close. Examples: "We cuddled against each other to keep warm." "The children snuggled into their sleeping bags."

(verb) lie in a sheltered position. Synonyms: nestle. Examples: "The little cottage nestles in the forest."

(verb) position comfortably. Synonyms: nestle, snuggle. Examples: "The baby nestled her head in her mother's elbow."