aestivated

[US]/ˈɛstɪveɪtɪd/
[UK]/ˌɛs.tɪˈveɪ.t̬ɪd/

Translation

v. at tilbringe sommeren i en tilstand af dvale eller inaktivitet; at gå i dvale
adj. der har tilbragt sommeren i en tilstand af dvale eller inaktivitet; dvalende

Phrases & Collocations

aestivated state

hviletilstand

aestivated organism

hvileorganisme

aestivated snails

hvilesnegle

Example Sentences

the snake had aestivated throughout the summer heat.

slangen havde hvilet gennem sommerens varme.

many desert animals aestivate to survive droughts.

mange ørken dyr hviler for at overleve tørkeperioder.

the frog aestivated in the muddy bottom of the pond.

frøen hvilede i mudderbunden af dammen.

some snails aestivate by secreting a protective mucus shell.

nogle snegle hviler ved at udskille en beskyttende slimhinde-skal.

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