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burrowing

noun as in mining

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“In California, we have the fifth-biggest economy in the world. We can have solar and housing and food and burrowing owls.”

The New York Times decided that Smith & Dench "sink into their roles as comfortably as house cats burrowing into a down quilt on a windswept, rainy night".

From BBC

A renewed effort to list burrowing owls under the California Endangered Species Act just cleared an early hurdle.

Western burrowing owls are diminutive, adorable and goofy — and conservation organizations have renewed calls for the state to protect them before it’s too late.

By burrowing, she said, the wombats provide “value for the broader community. I don’t see that in any of our Fire Ecology 101, and that’s really neat.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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