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What does hibernating mean?

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  1. present participle of hibernate
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We've had early sightings of bumblebees in people's gardens because they are no longer hibernating throughout the winter.
When you most feel like hibernating and avoiding people, force yourself to get dressed and be with others.
These handsome insects swarm out of holes in the ground where they have been hibernating for precisely seventeen years.
There is no evidence at present that anemotropism plays any part in the selection of the hibernating quarter,
And to think that we used to spend the dark winter months hibernating our legs away in a cocoon of black opaques!
Plainly, the animal is a hedgehog uncurling itself from the frozen leaves and sticks under which it is hibernating.

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