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hibernation

[hahy-ber-ney-shuhn] / ˌhaɪ bərˈneɪ ʃən /








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Now, the pitch that ruled the 1980s is out of hibernation—and bamboozling hitters everywhere.

From The Wall Street Journal

Now, it’s out of hibernation—and bamboozling hitters everywhere.

From The Wall Street Journal

Typically, the invasive mosquitoes go into a type of hibernation every year.

From Los Angeles Times

They have been in hibernation through the winter, and they are hungry beyond caution.

From Literature

Rescue centres said with winters getting "wetter and wetter" and summers getting warmer, fewer hedgehogs were having a full hibernation, leading to health issues and unfamiliar feeding patterns.

From BBC