Definitions
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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
burrow .
Etymologies
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burrow + -like
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Examples
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They were heading back to the burrowlike entrance to the chambers where they had last seen her, walking down into the darkness with a sure stride and a quick grin.
Shadow Hunters Christie Golden 2007
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The walls are painted in warm, earthy shades of burnt sienna and dark sage, lending it a cozy, burrowlike feel.
The Seattle Times 2009
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It looked almost burrowlike, and he wondered if perhaps the huge, burrowing marsupials known as lombads had been responsible for uncovering the great chambers of the xel’naga.
Shadow Hunters Christie Golden 2007
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