hollow tree

collocation in English

meaningsofhollowandtree

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hollow
adjective
uk
/ˈhɒl.əʊ/us
/ˈhɑː.loʊ/
having a hole or empty ...
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tree
noun[C]
uk
/triː/us
/triː/
a tall plant that has a wooden trunk and branches that grow from its ...
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(Definition ofhollowandtreefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Bear 123 was found dead a month later inside ahollowtreetrunk.
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Two size classes of dryhollowtreebranches were categorized in order to test differences in ant distribution.
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The nervous boy saw thehollowtree.
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His story turned on a squirrel which carried away an acorn and dropped it into ahollowtree.
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The glider will make a den in thehollowtreeand line it with leaves.
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It sleeps in a den in ahollowtreeor a ground burrow.
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The bats live inhollowtreeroosts in other areas as well.
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Visitors entered the attraction via a tiny spiral staircase built into a fakehollowtree.
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In 2009 thehollowtreesplit into two parts.
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Tamarin groups usehollowtreecavities, dense vines or epiphytes as sleeping sites.
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She generally selects sheltered places like darkhollowtreetrunks.
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Do nt even if you have to live in ahollowtree!
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He finds ahollowtreeand decides to make it his home.
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It is arboreal, living inhollowtreenests, and is found at elevations of 1200- 2300.
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The trees were so big that one man lived in ahollowtree.
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The robbers found her body, wept, and buried her in ahollowtree.
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When it was chased, it tended to seek refuge in ahollowtree.
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Hishollowtreehouse does not appear from both series.
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This version tells of an oldhollowtreethat is used as a dead drop.
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In nature, they might occupy anything from ahollowtreetrunk to a cupped leaf.
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