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hamstra — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hamster noun A small, short-tailed rodent with cheek pouches, often kept as a pet.
  • stockpile noun A large stored supply of something kept for future use.

Senses

hamstra is used for these senses in English:

  • hamster (ambitransitive) To secrete or store privately, as a hamster does with food in its cheek pouches.
  • stock up (intransitive, ;, often with on) To acquire or increase stock or inventory.
  • stockpile To accumulate or build up a supply of (something).

hamster — full definition

  1. noun A small, short-tailed rodent with cheek pouches, often kept as a pet.
  2. verb (informal) To stash away or hoard something quietly, the way a hamster stores food in its cheeks.

stockpile — full definition

  1. noun A large stored supply of something kept for future use.
  2. verb To gradually build up a large supply of something.

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