Burrow

What do we mean by burrow?

A hole or tunnel dug in the ground by a small animal, such as a rabbit or mole, for habitation or refuge. noun

A narrow or snug place. noun

To dig a hole or tunnel for habitation or refuge. intransitive verb

To live or hide in such a place. intransitive verb

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

To make by or as if by tunneling. intransitive verb

To dig a hole or tunnel in or through. intransitive verb

To hide in or as if in a burrow. intransitive verb

An obsolete spelling of borough. noun

A barrow; a mound. Sir T. Browne. See barrow. noun

In mining, the heap of refuse rock at the mouth of a shaft, or entrance of an adit-level or tunnel. noun

A hole in the ground excavated by an animal, as a rabbit or a marmot, as a refuge and habitation. noun

Perhaps in ref. to the usually circular shape of mounds; cf. the equiv. Sc. brough, otherwise referred to burrow = borough = brough, q. v. In mod. English dial. abbr. burr. A circle. Compare bur, burr, 2. noun

To make a hole or burrow to lodge in, as in the earth; work a way into or under something.

To lodge in a burrow; in a more general sense, to lodge in any deep or concealed place; hide.

To perforate with a burrow or as with burrows.

A variant of borrow. noun

To excavate a hole to lodge in, as in the earth; to lodge in a hole excavated in the earth, as conies or rabbits. intransitive verb

To lodge, or take refuge, in any deep or concealed place; to hide. intransitive verb

A mountain.

A hill.

A mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves.

A heap of rubbish, attle, or other such refuse.

To be lazy, lame, or without purpose. Urban Dictionary

Diggn' n' shit Urban Dictionary

A slang word for sex. Originating in London c. 2009 Urban Dictionary

1. To lounge or to be lazy in a cold dark enviroment while watching a movie or just lying there. Urban Dictionary

To take a loan from someone. Originated by the habit of digging deep in your pockets to take out money. Urban Dictionary

A squiggly movement to position oneself farther into a destination Urban Dictionary

An slang to describe a boyfriend or husband.(expression from the 1960's). Urban Dictionary

To get completely consumed by the activity. aka drunk, hammered, fucked up, binge watching House of Cards, eating an entire pizza Urban Dictionary

One step up from Nesting. This can include hardcore making out. This act is always done in public areas making everyone very uncomfortable. Burrowing can lead to babies. Urban Dictionary

The last name given to a special person, those with the last name of Burrows carry a curse called The POPADOM which basically makes them annoying and weird. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to burrow:
burrow, borrow, barrow, furrow, burro, murrow, surrow, burros, burow.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word burrow:
mump, pupate, trapdoor, goby, burrowing, anemones, digs, crickets, lays, wasp, crevices, larva, sediment, forage, nesting, cider, shrimp, gestation, litter, nocturnal, nest, squirrels, dug, substrate, eggs, predators, spider, spiders, dig, digging, nests, predation, emerge, sand, mating, disperse, feeds, foraging, mole, mud, egg, kangaroo, crabs, crab, eats, larvae, soil, prey, mounds, breeding, rabbits, feeding, feed, excavated, predator, mound, vegetation, chambers, insect, hatch, insects, lined, worms, vertically, entrance, rat, silk, solitary, depths, abdomen, pocket, beneath, eat, deeper, loose, moisture, disturbed, openings, rats, rabbit, underground, prefer, bark, mate, mouse, hide, shelter, seeds, holes, underneath, debris, diet, sealed, adults, tunnel, soft, sandy, particles, tube, shallow.

Words that rhyme with burrow:
thorough, furrow, burro, yarborough, scarborough, pero, boro, burrough, genero, boro-, roseboro, er o, fer au, kingsborough, per o, pur aux, roseborough, ter o, transfer o, ver o.

Adjectives that are often used to describe burrow:
same, own, underground, deep, shaped, small, old, main, single, shallow, long, rabbit, rodent, little, large, dark, vertical, open, natal, permanent, short, artificial, fresh, larval, warm, nearest, lined, empty, cool, typical, subterranean, larvae, narrow, cylindrical, separate, tiny, nearby, squirrel, horizontal, safe, characteristic, like, maternal, secure, occupied, snug, door, dry, muskrat, blind, parental, sandy, made, tortuous, oblique, cozy, porcupine, dog, fetid, gigantic, circular, extensive, tubular, excavated, rocky, huge, temporary, hidden, communal, friendly, inhabited, disused, elaborate, sordid, dirty, disagreeable, suitable.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective burrow:
duck, entrances, giles, building, mails, pits, village, dwelling, gloom.

Consonant match to burrow:
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Words that sound like burrow:
bro, burrow, borough, boro, burro, burrough, breaux, broe, breau, breault, bra, brew, brow, bruh, bree, brie, brea, bri, bray, beret, burry, brah, brae, braw, bru, bry, brough, bery, brey, brue, brugh, broo, brau, brye, baru, broy, braa, brw, brei, brii, broi, bourree, brou, breu, pro, pero, perot, proe, pro-, preux, berg, ber, beau, bio, bert, birch, barrow, beaut, berth, baroque, bern, berk, bir, bers, berm, beaux, berto, beo, baro, barone, berge, berne, bergh, berle, barro, b.o, birg, bero, birdo, berke, b o, beroe, berko, bearn, berl, bearce, bearse, berte, abro, bho, berro, birc, beur, berhow, beurs, berck, berht, beurk, bhr, bio-.