Cryptic crossword clue
Using as perches loops in the knotted string 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ROOSTING

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What does ROOSTING mean?

ROOSTING verb
  1. (of birds or bats) To settle on a perch in order to sleep or rest
  2. To spend the night
ROOSTING noun
  1. The place or period where a creature roosts.
ROOSTING verb
  1. To rout out of bed; to rouse
  2. To harass, to treat in a rough way.
  3. To arrest
  4. To drive strongly

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