creephole

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A hole or retreat into which an animal can creep, to escape from view or danger.
    — And soil'd his soft Down: Next him Creep-Hole spear'd
  2. A subterfuge; an excuse. figuratively
    — When every creephole from the hideous Court Is stopt

词形变化

creepholes plural creep-hole alternative

词源

From creep + hole.
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