Sentence examples for burrow by from inspiring English sources

The downy young is fed in the burrow by both parents.

Worms with a protrusible proboscis (a tubular extension of the oral region) generally burrow by the contract anchor extend method.

A flow of water is maintained through the burrow by peristaltic contractions of the body wall muscles.

Mr. Burrow, by contrast, is called a patriot who at worst cut corners in his rush to honor veterans before they die.

Members of one family (Cydnidae) burrow by cutting soil in front of them and shoving it behind and live in moving underground chambers.

Fledged chicks eventually desert the burrow by night and may be coaxed out by a fish dangling in the parent's bill.

A long-term study of the construction of burrows by deer mice has the beginnings of an answer.

Territorial and solitary, the blind mole rat excavates a network of burrows by digging with its incisors, pushing the loosened soil beneath its belly with its forefeet, and then kicking the pile behind itself with its hind feet.

Now all 72 needles were dragged inside the burrows by their base (Fig. 1b, Pinus 3).

Burrowing by semi-fossorial rodents modifies soil properties and plant communities.

Water voles found burrowing by the canal in Oxford have led to a cycle path scheme being scrapped.