Definitions
sleep during winter
Word origin
Borrowed from Latin hībernātus, perfect passive participle of hībernō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from hībernus (“wintry”).
Used in a sentence
“Hedgehogs and bears are two of the many mammals that hibernate in winter.”
“Organisms have developed all sorts of ways of dealing with these variations. They hibernate or estivate or migrate.”
“Your computer hibernates after it has been idle for the specified amount of time.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Sleep through winter”9 letters
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