burrow

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbʌrəʊ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbɜroʊ, ˈbʌroʊ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bûr′ō, bur′ō)

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burrow n(animal's tunnel, hole)madriguera nf
 I'm trying to fill all the gopher burrows on my property.
 Estoy intentando tapar todas las madrigueras de taltuza en mi propiedad.
burrow⇒ vi(dig a hole or tunnel)cavar⇒ vtr
  excavar⇒ vtr
 Moles have been burrowing under the lawn again.
 Los topos han estado cavando bajo el césped de nuevo.
burrow through [sth] vi + prep(move through)hurgar⇒, escarbar⇒, rebuscar⇒ vtr
  meterse⇒ v prnl
 Badgers burrow through the earth with their claws.
 Los tejones hurgan en la tierra con sus garras.
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'burrow' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
hole - rabbit hole
Spanish:
escondrijo - escarbar

Collocations: ran away and hid in its burrow, the [mole, groundhog] burrowed under the [ground, driveway], was hiding in its burrow, more...

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