English Explanatory Dictionary

overwintering

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of overwinter
noun
  1. The action of overwintering.
  2. The survival of an infectious agent or its vector through the winter, during which time it does not infect a host.

Word forms

overwintering overwinterings

Derived words

overwintering fire
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