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overwintering

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overwintering

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of overwinter

noun overwinterings

  1. countable, uncountable The action of overwintering.
  2. countable, uncountable The survival of an infectious agent or its vector through the winter, during which time it does not infect a host.

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@misc{overwintering_2026,
  title = {overwintering},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/overwintering},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}