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burrowing

UK
/ˈbʌrəʊɪŋ/
US
/ˈbɜːroʊɪŋ/
burrowing down
burrowing in

Translations

burrowingnoun
burrowings
pl
The fox returned to its burrowing after hunting.
Лиса вернулась в свою нору после охоты.
The burrowing of the rabbit created a network of tunnels.
Рытьё кролика создало сеть туннелей.
Additional translations
подкоп
копание
burrowinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈbʌr.əʊ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈbɜr.oʊ.ɪŋ/
The burrowing animal created a network of tunnels underground.
Роющее животное создало сеть туннелей под землей.
Additional translations
зарывающийся
burrowverb

burrowing

Gerund

burrowed
Past Simple
burrowed
Past Participle
burrowing
Gerund
UK
/ˈbʌrəʊ/
US
/ˈbɜːroʊ/
The rabbit burrowed into the ground to create a safe home.
Кролик рыл землю, чтобы создать безопасный дом.
The mole burrowed through the soil in search of food.
Крот копал землю в поисках пищи.
The fox burrowed a tunnel to reach the other side of the hill.
Лиса прокапывала туннель, чтобы добраться до другой стороны холма.
Additional translations
вкапывать
зарывать
разрывать
Synonyms
dig
excavate
tunnel
bore
delve

Definitions

burrowingnoun
The act or process of making a hole or tunnel in the ground by digging.
The burrowing of the rabbit created a network of tunnels under the garden.
The excavation or tunnel(s) produced by an animal that digs into the ground.
The farmer filled in the burrowings left by the moles.
burrowinggerund / present participle
Relating to or having the ability to dig or tunnel into the ground.
The burrowing animals created a network of tunnels beneath the forest floor.
burrowverb
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.
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