hibernation


Definition: Meaning of, hibernation in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌhʌɪbəˈneɪʃ(ə)n /

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hibernation hibernations
  1. the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter
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  2. cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals
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  3. the act of retiring into inactivity
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