cavar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- burrow verb To dig a tunnel or hole, typically as a home or hiding place.
- delve verb To search thoroughly into something, especially information or a topic, in order to learn more.
- dig verb To move earth aside, typically with a tool, in order to make a hole.
- hoe noun A hand tool with a long handle and flat blade, used for weeding and turning soil.
Senses
cavar is used for these senses in English:
- burrow (intransitive) To dig a tunnel or hole.
- delve (intransitive) To dig into the ground, especially with a shovel.
- dig (transitive, intransitive) To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole with a shovel. Or to drill, or the like, through rocks, roads, or the like. More generally, to make any similar hole by moving material out of the way.
- hoe (transitive) To clear from weeds, or to loosen or arrange the earth about, with a hoe.
burrow — full definition
- verb To dig a tunnel or hole, typically as a home or hiding place.
- verb To push or nestle into something for warmth, comfort, or safety.
- noun A tunnel or hole dug by an animal as a home.
delve — full definition
- verb To search thoroughly into something, especially information or a topic, in order to learn more.
- verb To dig into the ground.