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Nouns (2)

burrow, tunnel

n. a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter

Verbs (2)

burrow, tunnel

v. move through by or as by digging; "burrow through the forest"

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Fuzzynyms (14)

lair, den

n. the habitation of wild animals

excavate, dig up, turn up

v. find by digging in the ground; "I dug up an old box in the garden"

bore, drill

v. make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool; "don't drill here, there's a gas pipe"; "drill a hole into the wall"; "drill for oil"; "carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall"

penetrate, perforate

v. pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; "The bullet penetrated her chest"

pierce

v. make a hole into; "The needle pierced her flesh"

pierce

v. move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply; "The cold pierced her bones"; "Her words pierced the students"

hollow, hollow out, core out

v. remove the interior of; "hollow out a tree trunk"

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