Synonyms of burrows

burrows 1 of 2

noun

plural of burrow

as in nests

the shelter or resting place of a wild animal

the chipmunk retreated to its burrow to have its babies

Synonyms & Similar Words

• nests
• lairs
• houses
• dens
• holes
• lodges
• territories

burrows

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of burrow

1

as in claws

Synonyms & Similar Words

• claws
• dredges
• grubs
• excavates
• shovels
• mines
• digs
• scoops
• quarries
• delves
• digs in
• spades

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• fills (in)
• smooths (out or over)
• smoothes (out or over)

2

as in crouches

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crouches
• squats
• couches
• hunches
• huddles
• hunkers (down)
• scrunches
• curls up
• snuggles
• nestles
• snugs
• squinches