The meaning of Estivating

Estivating – definition

verb
(of an insect, fish, or amphibian) spend a hot or dry period in a prolonged state of torpor or dormancy.
Usage examples:
The toads must aestivate during the summer, burrowing down into the soil to survive the heat.

Estivating translation into English

Estivating: translate from English into Chinese

估计, 过夏天

Estivating: translate from English into Dutch

Schatten

Estivating: translate from English into French

Estivant

Estivating: translate from English into German

Estivierend

Estivating: translate from English into Hindi

अनुमान लगाना

Estivating: translate from English into Italian

Estivante

Estivating: translate from English into Korean

추정

Estivating: translate from English into Russian

Оценка, Проводить лето в спячке

Estivating: translate from English into Spanish

Estivando

Word origin

early 17th century (in the sense ‘pass the summer’): from Latin aestivat-, from aestivare ‘spend the summer’, from aestus ‘heat’.

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Estivating – similar words

estivates

verb
(of an insect, fish, or amphibian) spend a hot or dry period in a prolonged state of torpor or dormancy.
Usage examples:
The toads must aestivate during the summer, burrowing down into the soil to survive the heat.

All meanings and translations of Estivates

estivated

verb
(of an insect, fish, or amphibian) spend a hot or dry period in a prolonged state of torpor or dormancy.
Usage examples:
The toads must aestivate during the summer, burrowing down into the soil to survive the heat.

All meanings and translations of Estivated

estivate

verb
(of an insect, fish, or amphibian) spend a hot or dry period in a prolonged state of torpor or dormancy.
Usage examples:
The toads must aestivate during the summer, burrowing down into the soil to survive the heat.

All meanings and translations of Estivate

estival

adjective
Belonging to or appearing in summer.
Usage examples:
He grouped species into ephemeral, aestival, and evergreen.

adjective
Relating to or typical of summer
Usage examples:
We chose the estival menu with seasonal fruits and vegetables.

All meanings and translations of Estival

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