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Meanings of lair in anglès

portuguès
covil
català
cau
espanyol
madriguera

The habitation of wild animals.

cau
Synonyms
Examples for "den"
Examples for "den"
1
Within minutes the place was a smoke-filled den of tipsy Sherlock Holmses.
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
2
Doesn't mean that I'll let you walk into the lions' den alone.
Gentlemen prefer succubi
3
On his way past the den, he noticed Sid on the floor.
Come out tonight
4
The General was the first to enter that foul and gloomy den.
The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
5
They represented in full-size detail the paper used upon the den walls.
The Second Violin
Usage of lair in anglès
1
It was quite possible that the monster's lair was hidden deep within.
Servant of a dark god
2
The hounds had been sent back to their lair in the stable.
Wild Western Scenes / A Narrative of Adventures in the Western W...
3
She could not possibly have come near his lair without his awareness.
When darkness comes
4
They hoped simply to find the lair and escape with the Disks.
Dragons of autumn twilight
5
Religion Galileo Galileo goes to Rome, to the lair of the Inquisition.
The Guardian
6
He had found the lair of the wounded tigress and her young.
Son of Power
7
But neither weapon was well suited for fighting reavers in their lair.
The Lair of Bones
8
Try as I might, I couldn't lure the thought from its lair.
Monday Mourning
9
The lair was unearthed, the question now was to seize the beast.
Les Misérables
10
If it took them into the heart of the enemy lair, fine.
Warlord: an alex hawke novel
11
The Liberty of the Netherlands had now been hunted to its lair.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 19: 1572-73
12
Bad enough to beard a Power and a Domination in its lair?
Hex and the city
13
At least he had made provision for the destruction of their lair.
Complete Books of Blood
14
They can live on nothing and follow an idea to its lair.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 / Little J...
15
A few days after Théophile Goujart hunted Christophe up in his lair.
Jean-Christophe in Paris: The Market-Place, Antoinette, the Hous...
16
Under cover of nightfall, the crazyheart American Cowboy emerge from his lair.
Larry's kidney: being the true story of how I found myself in ch...
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Translations for lair
portuguès
covilantrotoca
català
cau
Lair through the time
Lair across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
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