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Look up: Burrow

  1. burrow
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ber′ō Definitions: 1. A subcutaneous tunnel or tract made by a parasite (scabies mite). 2. A sinus or fistula. 3. (Rare) To undermine or create a tunnel or tract through or beneath various tissue planes.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  2. Burrow
    A hole or tunnel dug in the ground by an animal, used as a home and hiding place.
    Found on http://www.wolfsource.org/?page_id=63

  3. burrow
    [n] - a hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter 2. [v] - move through by or as by digging
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Burrow
    Bur'row noun [ See 1st Borough .] 1. An incorporated town. See 1st Borough . 2. A shelter; esp. a hole in the ground made by certain animals, as rabbits, for shelter and habitation. 3. (Mining) A heap or he...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/116

  5. Burrow
    Bur'row intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Burrowed ; present participle & verbal noun Burrowing .] 1. To excavate a hole to lodge in, as in the earth; to lodge in a ho...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/116

  6. burrow
    1. An incorporated town. See 1st Borough. ... 2. A shelter; especially. A hole in the ground made by certain animals, as rabbits, for shelter and habitation. ... 3. <chemical> A heap or heaps of rubbish or refuse. ... 4. A mound. See Barrow, and Camp. ... See: 1st Borough. ... 1. To excavate a...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. burrow
    tunnel noun a hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. burrow
    tunnel verb move through by or as by digging; `burrow through the forest`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Burrow
    • (v. i.) To lodge, or take refuge, in any deep or concealed place; to hide. • (v. i.) To excavate a hole to lodge in, as in the earth; to lodge in a hole excavated in the earth, as conies or rabbits. • (n.) A mound. See 3d Barrow, and Camp, n., 5. • (n.) An incorporated town. Se...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. Burrow
    to dig underground for shelter or for the purpose of concealment or hunting for food. The tunnel created by a burrowing animal.
    Found on http://www.kingsnake.com/articles/Glossa

  11. Burrow
    A hole or tunnel dug in the ground by an animal, used as a home and hiding place.
    Found on http://www.wolfsource.org/?page_id=63

  12. Burrow
    (Shropshire) `Burrow` is a hill in Shropshire with an Iron Age hill fort at the summit known as `Burrow Camp`. The nearest villages are Hopesay and Aston-on-Clun. It includes a large number of hut platforms, and two author=John Newman & Nikolaus Pevsner |year=2006 |edition=2nd |title=Shro...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burrow

  13. Burrow
    A `burrow` is a hole or tunnel dug into the ground by an animal to create a space suitable for habitation, temporary refuge, or as a byproduct of locomotion. Burrows provide a form of shelter against predation and exposure to the elements, so the burrowing way of life is quite popular among the anim...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burrow



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