hibernizes
verb (third-person singular present tense of hibernate) as in strong fondness
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Example:If the environment is not too harsh, some reptiles brumate instead of hibernating.
Definition:To pass the winter in a state of reduced metabolism and activity, typically in a den or burrow.
Example:Instead of hibernating, some animals estivate during the hot summer months.
Definition:To spend a dry or hot period of the year in a state of inactivity and reduced metabolism.
Example:The turtles will winter over in the mud at the bottom of ponds and lakes.
Definition:To survive a winter or any harsh period, often by not being active.
Example:Some insects dorm during the winter to survive the cold climate.
Definition:To remain dormant or inactive, especially during the winter.
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