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hybernacle

hybernacle is the obsolete form of hibernacle.

Meaning of hibernacle

Noun

hibernacle (plural hibernacles)

  1. A winter retreat; winter quarters.
  2. A place where an animal hibernates.
    Synonyms:
    hibernaculum

Forms of hybernacle

pluralhybernacles

Questions about hybernacle

What is hybernacle the obsolete form of?
Hybernacle is the obsolete form of hibernacle.

Words near hybernacle in the dictionary

  1. hyar
  2. Hyatt
  3. Hyatts
  4. hyawa
  5. hyawas
  6. hybernacle
  7. hybernacles
  8. hybernate
  9. hybernated
  10. hybernates
  11. hybernating

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