burrow in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for burrow in the English»French Dictionary

I.burrow [Brit ˈbʌrəʊ, Am ˈbəroʊ] N

burrow

terrier m

II.burrow [Brit ˈbʌrəʊ, Am ˈbəroʊ] VB trans

burrow animal hole, tunnel:

burrow

creuser

to burrow one's way into sth animal, person:

se creuser un chemin dans qc

III.burrow [Brit ˈbʌrəʊ, Am ˈbəroʊ] VB intr

burrow animal:

burrow

creuser un terrier

to burrow into/under sth (in ground)

creuser dans/sous qc

to burrow into/under sth (in blankets)

se blottir dans/sous qc

rabbit burrow N

rabbit burrow

terrier m de lapin

Translations for burrow in the French»English Dictionary

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un terrier de lapin

a rabbit hole ou burrow

se terrer lapin:

to disappear into its burrow

s'enfouir sous les couvertures

to burrow under the blankets

creuser ver: terre

to burrow through

burrow in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for burrow in the English»French Dictionary

I.burrow [ˈbʌrəʊ, Am ˈbɜ:roʊ] N

burrow

terrier m

II.burrow [ˈbʌrəʊ, Am ˈbɜ:roʊ] VB trans

burrow

creuser

III.burrow [ˈbʌrəʊ, Am ˈbɜ:roʊ] VB intr

1. burrow ZOOL:

burrow

se terrer

2. burrow (dig):

to burrow through sth

creuser un tunnel à travers qc

rabbit burrow N

rabbit burrow

terrier m (de lapin)

Translations for burrow in the French»English Dictionary

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terrier de lapin

burrow

s'enfouir dans un trou/terrier

to dive into a hole/burrow

burrow Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to burrow through sth

creuser un tunnel à travers qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It probably lives in burrows and is a filter feeder.

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The vixen's oestrus period lasts three weeks, during which the dog-foxes mate with the vixens for several days, often in burrows.

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However, they are not weaned and do not leave the burrow until they are about half grown.

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In contrast, while jumping mice sometimes co-opt the burrows of other species, they do not dig their own, and generally nest in thick vegetation.

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Despite being common, they are poorly understood as many species spend most of their life tucked away in burrows and holes.

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The grey teal nests near its favoured freshwater lakes and marshes, usually on the ground, but also in tree holes or rabbit burrows.

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The nest is a shallow burrow or old rabbit tunnel up to 140 cm (55 in) long in thick soil on vegetated ledges.

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They stay the first night in a rabbit burrow.

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It remains in its burrow during the day and comes out at night to hunt, and in the winter to mate.

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These forests also provide habitat for gopher tortoises, which, as keystone species, dig burrows that provide habitat for hundreds of other species of animals.

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