burrow in French
burrow in French is terrier, clapier — burrow means to dig a tunnel or hole, typically as a home or hiding place.
burrow in French
terrier
A tunnel or hole, often as dug by a small creature.
clapier
A tunnel or hole, often as dug by a small creature.
What does "burrow" mean?
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verb To dig a tunnel or hole, typically as a home or hiding place.
"Rabbits burrow into soft soil to build their warrens."
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verb To push or nestle into something for warmth, comfort, or safety.
"The cat burrowed under the blankets to keep warm."
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noun A tunnel or hole dug by an animal as a home.
"The fox retreated into its burrow at the first sign of danger."
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burrow in a sentence
- Rabbits burrow into soft soil to build their warrens.
- The cat burrowed under the blankets to keep warm.
- The fox retreated into its burrow at the first sign of danger.
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What is "burrow" in French?
"burrow" in French is terrier, clapier. burrow means: To dig a tunnel or hole, typically as a home or hiding place.
How do you use "burrow" in a sentence?
Example: "Rabbits burrow into soft soil to build their warrens." In French, "burrow" is terrier, clapier.
Are there other ways to say "burrow" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "burrow": terrier, clapier.
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