lairing

UK
/ˈleərɪŋ/
US
/ˈlerɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

lairverb

lairing

Gerundium

laired
Präteritum
laired
Partizip Perfekt
lairing
Gerundium
UK
/leə/
US
/ler/
Rare, chiefly literary; said of animals retreating to their dens.

Definitionen

lairverb
(intransitive, of a wild or predatory animal) To rest or retreat to a lair; to dwell hidden.
During the heat of the day, the lion laired beneath the acacia trees.
(transitive) To place (an animal) in a lair or temporary enclosure; to confine or house, especially prior to transport or slaughter.
The cattle were laired overnight before being transported to the market.