The snow keeps the young plants snug and warm.
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Snug
/snʌɡ/
Synonyms for "snug" (200 found)
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12 entriesairtight enclosureclampcomfortable spacecozy roomform-fittingpinprivate loungepub snugseatsmoking snugtight-fittingweather tight seal
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14 entriescozy snugprivate snugpub snugsmall snugsnug boresnug clearancesnug containersnug fitsnug harborsnug hideawaysnug jointsnug roomsnug sealsnug space
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In a sunny spot stood a pleasant old farm-house close by a deep river, and from the house down to the water side grew great burdock leaves, so high, that under the tallest of them a little child could stand upright. The spot was as wild as the centre of a thick wood. In this snug retreat sat a duck on her nest, watching for her young brood to hatch; she was beginning to get tired of her task, for the little ones were a long time coming out of their shells, and she seldom had any visitors.
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Everything you need to leaf through a good book: a big, fluffy bed, snug armchair, and, of course, a wall-to-wall selection of reading material.
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Below was a little valley and beyond a long, gently-rising slope with snug farmsteads scattered along it.
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