Usually means: Dug into ground for shelter.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. burrowed: Merriam-Webster
  2. burrowed: Collins English Dictionary
  3. burrowed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. burrowed: Wiktionary
  5. Burrowed, burrowed: Dictionary.com
  6. burrowed: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  7. Burrowed: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Burrowed: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. burrowed: FreeDictionary.org
  10. burrowed: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. burrowed: Vocabulary.com
  12. burrowed: Wordnik

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. burrowed: Legal dictionary

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  1. burrowed: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. burrowed: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

(Note: See burrow as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (burrow)

noun:  A tunnel or hole, often as dug by a small creature.
noun:  (mining) A heap or heaps of rubbish or refuse.
verb:  (intransitive) to dig a tunnel or hole
verb:  (intransitive) (with adverbial of direction) to move underneath or press up against in search of safety or comfort
verb:  (intransitive) (with into) to investigate thoroughly
noun:  A surname.
noun:  Obsolete form of barrow. A mound. [(obsolete) A mountain.]
noun:  Obsolete form of borough. An incorporated town. [(obsolete) A fortified town.]
▸ Also see burrow


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