brumate
brumate · brumates · brumated · brumating
To be in a lethargic state, somewhat analogous to hibernation but not the sameTo be in a lethargic state, somewhat analogous to hibernation but not the same. Commonly found in reptiles and in some other animal species, such as bears.
Meaning
1 sensesTo be in a lethargic state, somewhat analogous to hibernation but not the same. Commonly found in reptiles and in some other animal species, such as bears.
My snake is starting to brumate.
Forms
brumates, brumating, brumated, brumatedWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle