Burrowers

/ˈbɜroʊərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of burrower; multiple animals that dig tunnels and live underground.

Etymology

From burrower + -s (plural). Standard pluralization of agent noun.

Kelly Says

Different burrowers have evolved independently in many regions—prairie dogs in North America, meerkats in Africa, rabbits worldwide—all solving the same problem of 'how to hide underground'!

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