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Burrower

A burrower refers to a creature or person that digs or creates tunnels or burrows in the ground for habitation, protection, or storage purposes.

As a Noun:

Sense 1:

A small animal that digs tunnels or burrows in the ground as a means of shelter.

Example Sentence: The rabbit is a common burrower, known for its elaborate network of underground tunnels.

Sense 2:

A person who digs or creates burrows, either for practical purposes or as a hobby.

Example Sentence: The dedicated archaeologist painstakingly excavated the ancient site as a diligent burrower of history.

As an Adjective:

Sense 1:

Referring to an organism or creature that is adapted for digging or living underground.

Example Sentence: The burrower beetle possesses strong forelimbs, which aid in its burrowing capabilities.

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