Estivating

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  • v. Present participle of estivate.
    • Word Usage
    "During our hot dry summers, we see them in huge clusters on boulders, tree branches and fenceposts as well as in tall grasses, piled up atop each other, estivating together."
    Verb Form
    estivated    estivates    estivating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    log z's    catch some z's    slumber    kip    sleep   
    Cross Reference
    hibernate   
    Form
    estivation    estival   
     
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