burrow
burrow
underground animal hole
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burrow with Russian translation
burrow usage examples
Лиса скрылась в своей норе перед сумерками.
The fox slipped back into its burrow before dusk.
Еж выглянул из норы ночью.
A hedgehog peeked out of the burrow at night.
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burrow belongs to the topic "Wild Animals". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
burrow synonyms
What's the difference between burrow / rabbit hole / sett / warren / den / hole
general term for an underground animal hole used as a home
The rabbit disappeared into its burrow.
Кролик исчез в своей норе.
specifically the burrow of a rabbit; a narrow, often winding burrow
The child peered into the rabbit hole at the base of the hedge.
Ребёнок заглянул в кроличью нору у основания изгороди.
a badger's underground home (technical/British term)
The badgers live in a large sett under the hill.
Барсуки живут в большой барсучьей норе под холмом.
a network of rabbit burrows; can also be used figuratively for a crowded, maze-like place
They explored the rabbit warren behind the old cottage.
Они исследовали кроличью сеть нор за старым домиком.
a resting or hiding place for animals, often predators; can be above or below ground
The fox returned to its den at dusk.
Лиса вернулась в своё логово на закате.
There is a hole in the ground near the tree.
Возле дерева в земле есть дыра.
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How to pronounce burrow and what this word means
burrow translation: нора. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce burrow
/ˈbʌrəʊ/
burrow translation
нора
burrow examples
The fox slipped back into its burrow before dusk.
burrow transcription
/ˈbʌrəʊ/, /ˈbɝ.oʊ/
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burrow meaning: what does it mean?
underground animal hole
burrow pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
burrow is pronounced as /ˈbʌrəʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
burrow definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The fox slipped back into its burrow before dusk. Translation: Лиса скрылась в своей норе перед сумерками.
Is burrow part of Wild Animals vocabulary?
Yes, burrow (нора) can be learned in the Wild Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is burrow part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, burrow (нора) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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