Wintering

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  • v. Present participle of winter.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of one who or that which winters in a specified place or manner.
  • n. Provision of fodder, shelter, etc., for cattle during winter.
  • Word Usage
    "The warbler's habitats are precarious due in part to tree-growth patterns in managed timberlands and to the conversion of forests to agricultural lands on Latin American wintering grounds."
    Equivalent
    Antonym
    summer   
    Verb Form
    wintered    wintering    winters   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    spend    pass    season    time of year   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    hibernate    hiems    hiemal    hibernal    shack   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Sprinter    midwinter    minter    overwinter    printer   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    summer    autumn    even    weather    night