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burrow

A burrow is a small hole in the ground or a den created by an animal. (noun)

An example of burrow is a small underground den where a rabbit lives.

To burrow is to dig a small hole to create a home, to go underneath or near something in order to seek comfort or to make a hole to get through something solid. (verb)

  1. An example of burrow is when a rabbit digs a den in the ground.
  2. An example of burrow is when a child hides her face in her mother's skirts for protection.
  3. An example of burrow is when you push your way through a solid crowd.

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