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A wild animal's lair or shelter, especially for hibernation or rearing young.

• The bear returned to its den for winter.
• We found a fox's den under the old oak tree.
• Wildlife biologists carefully monitored the den site to observe maternal behavior and offspring survival rates among the endangered wolf population.
• Excavations revealed that the cave system had served as a seasonal den for various carnivore species throughout the Pleistocene era.
• Conservation regulations prohibit disturbing any den occupied by protected mammal species during critical breeding and hibernation periods.
• The research team installed motion-activated cameras near the suspected den entrance to document nocturnal activity patterns without causing disturbance.

Eş anlamlılar: lair, burrow, cave, hole

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A small, cozy room in a house used for relaxation, study, or entertainment.

• He likes to read in his den after work.
• They converted the spare bedroom into a cozy den.

Eş anlamlılar: study, office, retreat, sanctum

Gizli veya yasadışı faaliyetlerin yapıldığı yer

A place where people engage in secret or illicit activities.

• The police raided a den of thieves downtown.
• It was known as a den of iniquity in the old days.

Eş anlamlılar: hideout, lair, haunt