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burrowed

/ˈbʌrəʊd/

/ˈbɜːroʊd/

burrowed down

burrowed in

burrowedpast participle

/ˈbʌr.əʊd/

/ˈbɜːr.oʊd/

Past-participle adjective derived from the verb "burrow".

Translations

зарытый

The burrowed rabbit was hard to spot in the field.

Зарытый кролик был трудно заметен в поле.

Definitions

Having been dug into or through, typically referring to a surface or material.

The burrowed ground showed signs of the rabbit's recent activity.

Deeply embedded or nestled into something, often used metaphorically.

She felt burrowed into the comfort of her warm blanket on the cold winter night.

burrowverb

burrowed

Past Simple

burrowed

Past Simple

burrowed

Past Participle

burrowing

Gerund

/ˈbʌrəʊ/

/ˈbɜːroʊ/

Translations

рыть

The rabbit burrowed into the ground to create a safe home.

Кролик рыл землю, чтобы создать безопасный дом.

копать

The mole burrowed through the soil in search of food.

Крот копал землю в поисках пищи.

прокапывать

The fox burrowed a tunnel to reach the other side of the hill.

Лиса прокапывала туннель, чтобы добраться до другой стороны холма.

Additional translations

разрывать

вкапывать

зарывать

Definitions

To dig a hole or tunnel, especially for habitation or refuge.

The rabbit burrowed into the ground to create a safe home.

To move or progress by or as if by digging or tunneling.

The mole burrowed through the soil, leaving a trail behind.

To search for something by digging or rummaging.

She burrowed through her bag to find her keys.

Synonyms

burrownoun

Definitions

A hole or tunnel dug by a small animal, especially a rabbit, as a dwelling.

The rabbit disappeared into its burrow to escape the predator.

A place of retreat or shelter.

He found a cozy burrow in the library where he could read undisturbed.

burrowadjective

Definitions

Relating to or forming part of a burrow; situated in or designed for a burrow.

The research team installed a camera at the burrow entrance to study burrow activity.