Definitions for hibernation

Overview of noun hibernation

The noun hibernation has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. hibernation

(the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter)

2. hibernation

(cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals)

3. hibernation

(the act of retiring into inactivity; "he emerged from his hibernation to make his first appearance in several years")