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A hole or tunnel dug in the ground by a small animal, such as a rabbit or mole, for habitation or refuge.
(noun)
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A narrow or snug place.
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To dig a hole or tunnel for habitation or refuge.
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To live or hide in such a place.
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To move or progress by or as if by digging or tunneling: "Suddenly the train is burrowing through the pinewoods” ( William Styron).
(verb-intransitive)
American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.