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hibernation meaning and definition

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HIBERNATION noun

Definition of hibernation (noun)

  1. the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter
  2. cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals
  3. the act of retiring into inactivity
    • "he emerged from his hibernation to make his first appearance in several years"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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