Swallow construction (4)

I believe the answer is:

nest

(Other definitions for nest that I've seen before include "Home to a bird" , "Robin's home" , "home for 22d [VIPERS]" , "Snug retreat" , "Home for a flier" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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