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hibernate

(HY-buhr-nayt)

verb

To spend the winter in a deep sleep. Animals hibernate to survive low temperatures and not having food.

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migrate

(MY-grayt)

verb

To move from one home to another. Many animals migrate in the fall, including birds.

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gathers

(GA-thurz)

verb

Collects things. This squirrel gathers nuts.

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den

(dehn)

noun

A home to some wild animals. Dens can be in caves, under fallen trees, or underground. Bears sleep in dens.

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