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HIBERNATING

• HIBERNATING (adjective)
The adjective HIBERNATING has 1 sense:

1. in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation

Familiarity information: HIBERNATING used as an adjective is very rare.

• HIBERNATING (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

In a condition of biological rest or suspended animation

Synonyms:

hibernating; torpid; dormant

Context examples:

dormant buds / a hibernating bear / torpid frogs

Similar:

asleep (in a state of sleep)

Domain category:

biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)

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(Dutch proverb)

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