overwintered; overwintering; overwinters
Definition of overwinter
(Entry 1 of 2)
: to last through or pass the winter
overwinter
adjectiveDefinition of overwinter (Entry 2 of 2)
: occurring during the period spanning the winter
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The first known use of overwinter was before the 12th century
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