Burrowing
1burrowing — adj burrowing animals/rodents [=animals/rodents that make holes or tunnels] • • • Main Entry: ↑burrow …
2Burrowing — Burrow Bur row, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Burrowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Burrowing}.] 1. To excavate a hole to lodge in, as in the earth; to lodge in a hole excavated in the earth, as conies or rabbits. [1913 Webster] 2. To lodge, or take refuge, in any… …
3burrowing — ▪ zoology locomotion of a type found in both terrestrial and aquatic animal groups. Some fossorial animals dig short permanent burrows in which they live; others tunnel extensively and nearly continuously. In relatively soft substrates,… …
4Burrowing — When political appointees find permanent positions with the U.S. federal government – usually during a presidential transition. In the final months of his second term, George W. Bush burrowed political supporters into the foundations of… …
5Burrowing Parrot — Conservation status Least Concern …
6Burrowing Snake — may refer to: * Typhlops brongersmianus * Typhlops trinitatus (Trinidad Burrowing Snake) …
7Burrowing goby — Conservation status Near Threatened (IUCN 2.3) Scientific classification Kingd …
8Burrowing snake — may refer to:*Typhlops brongersmianus *Typhlops trinitatus (Trinidad Burrowing Snake) …
9burrowing owl — ☆ burrowing owl n. a ground owl (Athene cunicularia) of the prairie regions of North and South America having long legs and a small head: it makes its nest in abandoned burrows …
10Burrowing Owl — For the Canadian winery, see Burrowing Owl Estate. Burrowing Owl Adult Florida Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia floridana) Conservation status …
