Usually means: Survival strategy during cold months.
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  1. overwintering: Merriam-Webster
  2. overwintering: Collins English Dictionary
  3. overwintering: Vocabulary.com
  4. overwintering: Wordnik
  5. overwintering: Wiktionary
  6. overwintering: Dictionary.com
  7. Overwintering: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. overwintering: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. overwintering: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (overwintering)

noun:  The action of overwintering.
noun:  (medicine) The survival of an infectious agent or its vector through the winter, during which time it does not infect a host.

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