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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Burrow \Bur"row\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Burrowed}; p. pr & vb
n. {Burrowing}.]
1. To excavate a hole to lodge in as in the earth; to lodge
in a hole excavated in the earth, as conies or rabbits.
2. To lodge, or take refuge, in any deep or concealed place
to hide.
Sir, this vermin of court reporters, when they are
forced into day upon one point, are sure to burrow
in another. --Burke.
{Burrowing owl} (Zo["o]l.), a small owl of the western part
of North America ({Speotyto cunicularia}), which lives in
holes, often in company with the prairie dog.
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