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What does hibernating mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of hibernate
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There is no evidence at present that anemotropism plays any part in the selection of the hibernating quarter,
In the midst of digging a ditch for a new fence line one summer, he pickaxed into a massive tangle of hibernating snakes.
Plainly, the animal is a hedgehog uncurling itself from the frozen leaves and sticks under which it is hibernating.
In winter, the trees are bare and animals are hibernating, so food is scarce.
We've had early sightings of bumblebees in people's gardens because they are no longer hibernating throughout the winter.
The animal, a young male greater mouse-eared bat, was found hibernating in Sussex, in southern England.

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