shaggeryN.Z.|ˈʃægərɪ| [f. shag n.2 + -ery.] A breeding colony of shags. 1882W. D. Hay Brighter Britain! II. vi. 222 They [sc. Kawau] build in trees, in large ‘shaggeries’.1921H. Guthrie-Smith Tutira xxii. 207 Fish are attracted to the vicinity of shaggeries.