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Burrow (disambiguation) facts for kids

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A burrow is a special hole or tunnel that an animal digs in the ground. Animals like rabbits, badgers, and prairie dogs make burrows to live in, hide from danger, or raise their babies.

Sometimes, the word "Burrow" can mean other things too:

  • Burrow (Shropshire) is a small hill located in Shropshire, England.
  • "The Burrow" (short story) is the name of a short story written by a famous author named Franz Kafka.
  • The Burrow is the magical home of the Weasley family in the super popular Harry Potter book series. It's known for being a bit crooked but very cozy!
  • FAU Arena is also called The Burrow. It's an arena at Florida Atlantic University where sports games and other events happen.

Related Words

  • Burro is another word for a small donkey, often found in the southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Borough is a type of town or district that has its own local government.
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