dens
Meaning of dens
plural noun
- a wild mammal's hidden home; a lair.
a female mink had set up her den there
- a small subdivision of a Cub Scout pack.
- (of a wild animal) live in a den.
the cubs denned in the late autumn
Old English denn, of Germanic origin; related to German Tenne ‘threshing floor’, also to dene1.
Information about dens
- The singular form of dens is: den.
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Hyphenation of dens
dens
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- dens is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
dens synonyms
Meaning a place where a wild animal, especially a fierce or dangerous one, lives:
Meaning the den or burrow of a badger:
Meaning the underground den or home of a badger or fox:
Meaning the nest of a squirrel, typically in the form of a mass of twigs in a tree:
Meaning a beaver's den:
Meaning a hole or tunnel dug by a small animal, especially a rabbit, as a dwelling:
Meaning an animal's burrow:
Meaning an artificial underground passage, especially one built through a hill or under a building, road, or river:
Meaning a natural underground chamber in a hillside or cliff:
Meaning a trench that is dug and roofed over as a shelter for troops:
Meaning a hole or depression in something:
Meaning a thicket in which game can hide:
Meaning a place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger:
Meaning a hiding place, especially one used by someone who has broken the law:
Anagrams of dens
Words that rhyme with dens
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