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Перевод: burrow
[существительное] нора ; норка ; убежище; отбросы ; пустая порода; отвалы ; червоточина ; [глагол] рыть нору; рыть ход; прятаться в норе; жить в норе; рыться
Тезаурус:
- Those, they would argue, cannot be shot since they will not leave their burrow system, and so they can be left until another day, when perhaps they will decide to bolt more readily.
- (That, after all, is what is meant by the external cause of a daily rhythm.) for example, could we not argue that the plant could move its leaves in response to the sun; the shore-dwelling creature leave its burrow in the mud when the tide recedes; or the diurnal or nocturnal animal respond to sunrise and sunset?
- When a ring of netting is placed round a warren, all bolting rabbits must be caught provided that they are not able to get back into the burrow.
- In my years as a professional warrener, in the days when gin traps were permissible, I used to expect an almost daily kill of ground predators while trapping burrow systems.
- She will then go off to her own burrow or will lie rough in ground vegetation until reopening the stop for feeding purposes.
- Many living species burrow into sand or mud, sometimes to a considerable depth - these species maintain contact with the sea by means of long siphons , tubes that permit the passage in and out of water and bring to the animal both the necessary oxygen and the small organic particles on which it feeds.
- The wasp, whose behaviour appears eccentric but intelligent, invariably leaves the cricket she has caught lying on its back, its antennae just touching the tunnel entrance, while she inspects her burrow.
- I am not concerned with this same burrow for another day.
- The burrow, on the other hand, may be just one section of a warren or it may be a single burrow system which is much smaller than a warren and exists in isolation from other rabbit holes.
- As recently as 1987 I was aware of a situation where a fox killed two ferrets in one burrow, a line ferret and a loose ferret.
- So loose ferrets are released into the burrow system, one being introduced, if numbers permit, into each major entrance.
- On occasions a feral cat will move into a burrow and have a litter down there.
- The burrow has become their main survival device, saving them not only from swooping birds but also from earthbound predators too large to follow them.
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