hibernacle
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin hībernācula, plural of hībernāculum.[1]
Noun
[edit]hibernacle (plural hibernacles)
- A winter retreat; winter quarters.
- A place where an animal hibernates.
- Synonym: hibernaculum
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]winter quarters
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where animal hibernates
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References
[edit]- ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “hibernacle”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.