noun
burrowing
Burrowing (noun) means the act of digging a tunnel or hole for shelter. Example: “Burrowing helps moles stay hidden from predators.”
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The act of digging a tunnel or hole for shelter.
"Burrowing helps moles stay hidden from predators."
How to use burrowing
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe activity of digging a burrow.
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burrowings plural
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_____ helps moles stay hidden from predators.
Rhymes for burrowing
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What does “burrowing” mean?
The word “burrowing” means the act of digging a tunnel or hole for shelter. In plain terms, the activity of digging a burrow.
How do you use “burrowing” in a sentence?
Here is “burrowing” used in a sentence: “Burrowing helps moles stay hidden from predators.”
What part of speech is “burrowing”?
“Burrowing” is a noun.
What is the meaning of burrowing?
"burrowing" (noun) means the act of digging a tunnel or hole for shelter.