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lair
laira wild animal’s den or resting place; a person’s hiding place
Not to be confused with:layer – a thickness of matter covering a surface: layers of clothing; a hen that lays eggslair L0020400 (lâr)n.1. The den or dwelling of a wild animal.2. A den or hideaway.3. Obsolete A resting place; a couch.
[Middle English, from Old English leger; see legh- in Indo-European roots.]lair (lɛə) n1. (Zoology) the resting place of a wild animal2. informal a place of seclusion or hiding3. (Agriculture) an enclosure or shed for farm animals4. Scot the ground for a grave in a cemeteryvb5. (Zoology) (intr) (esp of a wild animal) to retreat to or rest in a lair6. (Zoology) (tr) to drive or place (an animal) in a lair[Old English leger; related to lie2 and Old High German leger bed]
lair (ler) n, vb (Physical Geography) a Scot word for mire[from Old Norse leir mud]
lair (lɛə) na flashy man who shows offvb (intr; foll by up or around) to behave or dress like a lair[perhaps from leer]lair (lɛər)
n. 1. a den or resting place of a wild animal. 2. a secret retreat or base of operations; hideout: a pirate's lair. [before 900; Middle English leir, Old English leger bed, c. Old Saxon legar, Gothic ligrs bed, Old High German leger bed, camp] lair - First meant "grave, tomb," or "place where one sleeps."See also related terms for tomb.lair
Past participle: laired
Gerund: lairing
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| I lair | | you lair | | he/she/it lairs | | we lair | | you lair | | they lair |
| Preterite |
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| I laired | | you laired | | he/she/it laired | | we laired | | you laired | | they laired |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am lairing | | you are lairing | | he/she/it is lairing | | we are lairing | | you are lairing | | they are lairing |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have laired | | you have laired | | he/she/it has laired | | we have laired | | you have laired | | they have laired |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was lairing | | you were lairing | | he/she/it was lairing | | we were lairing | | you were lairing | | they were lairing |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had laired | | you had laired | | he/she/it had laired | | we had laired | | you had laired | | they had laired |
| Future |
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| I will lair | | you will lair | | he/she/it will lair | | we will lair | | you will lair | | they will lair |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have laired | | you will have laired | | he/she/it will have laired | | we will have laired | | you will have laired | | they will have laired |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be lairing | | you will be lairing | | he/she/it will be lairing | | we will be lairing | | you will be lairing | | they will be lairing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been lairing | | you have been lairing | | he/she/it has been lairing | | we have been lairing | | you have been lairing | | they have been lairing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been lairing | | you will have been lairing | | he/she/it will have been lairing | | we will have been lairing | | you will have been lairing | | they will have been lairing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been lairing | | you had been lairing | | he/she/it had been lairing | | we had been lairing | | you had been lairing | | they had been lairing |
| Conditional |
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| I would lair | | you would lair | | he/she/it would lair | | we would lair | | you would lair | | they would lair |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have laired | | you would have laired | | he/she/it would have laired | | we would have laired | | you would have laired | | they would have laired |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  lair - the habitation of wild animals denhabitation - the native habitat or home of an animal or plant |
lairnoun1. nest, den, hole, burrow, resting place a fox's lair2. hide-out (Informal) retreat, refuge, den, sanctuary The village was once a pirate's lair.lairnoun1. A place used as an animal's dwelling:burrow, den, hole.2. A hiding place:covert, den, hideaway, hide-out.Translationslair (leə) noun the den of a wild beast. The bear had its lair among the rocks at the top of the valley. 獸穴, 窩 兽穴，窝 lair
lair the resting place of a wild animal LAIR
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lair
Synonyms for lairnoun nestSynonyms- nest
- den
- hole
- burrow
- resting place
noun hide-outSynonyms- hide-out
- retreat
- refuge
- den
- sanctuary
Synonyms for lairnoun a place used as an animal's dwellingSynonymsnoun a hiding placeSynonyms- covert
- den
- hideaway
- hide-out
Synonyms for lairnoun the habitation of wild animalsSynonymsRelated Words |