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We found 28 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word hibernation:
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General dictionaries General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. hibernation: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  2. hibernation: Wordnik [home, info]
  3. hibernation: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  4. hibernation: Wiktionary [home, info]
  5. hibernation: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  6. hibernation: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  7. hibernation: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  8. hibernation: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  9. Hibernation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  10. Hibernation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  11. hibernation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  12. hibernation: Rhymezone [home, info]
  13. Hibernation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  14. hibernation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  15. Hibernation: Encarta® Online Encyclopedia, North American Edition [home, info]
  16. Hibernation: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
  17. hibernation: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  18. hibernation: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  19. hibernation: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  20. hibernation: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  21. hibernation: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hibernation: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. hibernation: Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Hibernation: Medical Dictionary [home, info]
  3. hibernation: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  4. hibernation: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hibernation: Glossary of Entomology [home, info]

Sports dictionaries Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hibernation: 2060 Shadow-Slang [home, info]

(Note: See hibernate for more definitions.)

Quick definitions (hibernation)

noun:  the act of retiring into inactivity ("He emerged from his hibernation to make his first appearance in several years")
noun:  cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals
noun:  the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter

▸ Also see hibernate
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Phrases that include hibernation:   artificial hibernation, hibernation inducement trigger, pre hibernation week

Words similar to hibernation:   hibernate, more...


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