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Burrowing
(gcide) | Burrow \Bur"row\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Burrowed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Burrowing.]
1. To excavate a hole to lodge in, as in the earth; to lodge
in a hole excavated in the earth, as conies or rabbits.
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2. To lodge, or take refuge, in any deep or concealed place;
to hide.
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Sir, this vermin of court reporters, when they are
forced into day upon one point, are sure to burrow
in another. --Burke.
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Burrowing owl (Zool.), a small owl of the western part of
North America (Speotyto cunicularia), which lives in
holes, often in company with the prairie dog.
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lowland burrowing treefrog
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Burrowing owl
(gcide) | Burrow \Bur"row\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Burrowed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Burrowing.]
1. To excavate a hole to lodge in, as in the earth; to lodge
in a hole excavated in the earth, as conies or rabbits.
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2. To lodge, or take refuge, in any deep or concealed place;
to hide.
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Sir, this vermin of court reporters, when they are
forced into day upon one point, are sure to burrow
in another. --Burke.
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Burrowing owl (Zool.), a small owl of the western part of
North America (Speotyto cunicularia), which lives in
holes, often in company with the prairie dog.
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lowland burrowing treefrog
(wn) | lowland burrowing treefrog
n 1: terrestrial burrowing nocturnal frog of grassy terrain and
scrub forests having very hard upper surface of head; of
the United States southwest [syn: {lowland burrowing
treefrog}, northern casque-headed frog, {Pternohyla
fodiens}] |
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