Definition of winter

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Winter (v. i.) To pass the winter; to hibernate; as, to winter in Florida..

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Siberian :: Siberian (a.) Of or pertaining to Siberia, a region comprising all northern Asia and belonging to Russia; as, a Siberian winter..
Halcyon :: Halcyon (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the halcyon, which was anciently said to lay her eggs in nests on or near the sea during the calm weather about the winter solstice..
Wintery :: Wintery (a.) Wintry.
Hardy :: Hardy (a.) Able to withstand the cold of winter.
Winterkilling :: Winterkilling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Winterkil.
Hutch :: Hutch (v. t. & i.) To place in huts; to live in huts; as, to hut troops in winter quarters..
Silo :: Silo (n.) A pit or vat for packing away green fodder for winter use so as to exclude air and outside moisture. See Ensilage.
Wintering :: Wintering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Winte.
Flatfish :: Flatfish (n.) Any fish of the family Pleuronectidae; esp., the winter flounder (Pleuronectes Americanus). The flatfishes have the body flattened, swim on the side, and have eyes on one side, as the flounder, turbot, and halibut. See Flounder..
Seek-no-further :: Seek-no-further (n.) A kind of choice winter apple, having a subacid taste; -- formerly called go-no-further..
Open :: Open (a.) Not of a quality to prevent communication, as by closing water ways, blocking roads, etc.; hence, not frosty or inclement; mild; -- used of the weather or the climate; as, an open season; an open winter..
Bewinter :: Bewinter (v. t.) To make wintry.
Checkerberry :: Checkerberry (n.) A spicy plant and its bright red berry; the wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens). Also incorrectly applied to the partridge berry (Mitchella repens).
Town :: Town (adv. & prep.) The metropolis or its inhabitants; as, in winter the gentleman lives in town; in summer, in the country..
Wintergreen :: Wintergreen (n.) A plant which keeps its leaves green through the winter.
Snowbird :: Snowbird (n.) An arctic finch (Plectrophenax, / Plectrophanes, nivalis) common, in winter, both in Europe and the United States, and often appearing in large flocks during snowstorms. It is partially white, but variously marked with chestnut and brown. Called also snow bunting, snowflake, snowfleck, and snowflight..
December :: December (n.) The twelfth and last month of the year, containing thirty-one days. During this month occurs the winter solstice..
Hibernaculum :: Hibernaculum (n.) A little case in which certain insects pass the winter.
Foolfish :: Foolfish (n.) The winter flounder. See Flounder.
Hyemate :: Hyemate (v. i.) To pass the winter.
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