Another word for lair | Synonyms for lair

Another word for lair

lair Synonyms

lair

n.

Burrow
den, nest, covert; see hole 3.
Hideout
den, refuge, sanctuary; see retreat 2.

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Another word for lair

noun

A place used as an animal's dwelling:
burrow, den, hole. See protection
A hiding place:
covert, den, hideaway, hide-out. See place, show

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She whirled, but the vamp that had led her into the underground lair blocked the doorway.
Lair.; Proclus, In primum Euclidis Elementorum Librum Commentarii, ed.
Like some huge many-limbed animal, the regiment began to prepare its lair and its food.
Though he waged war all through his reign he very rarely appeared in the field, but directed the generals, whom he never trusted, from his "lair" in the fortified palace, the Alcazar of Seville.
She stood before the panoramic window of his lair, gazing at snowfall so thick, it hid the nearby mountains from sight.

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