gone to ground

A form of go to ground — Of an animal, to escape into a burrow, hole, etc. when being hunted.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastpast participle of go to ground
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gone to ground,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gone%20to%20ground.

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