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lair (LAIR) (noun)
The hiding or resting place for some animals in the wild: The fox cubs played in front of their lair while their mother watched them.
layer (LAY uhr) (noun)
1. An individual or animal that places items carefully: Todd was a bricklayer by profession.
That red hen is a good layer.
2. A visible stratum or the overlapping of materials: At the point where the road was cut, Randy could see the layer of sandstone between the layers of soft clay.The lair of the foxes was lined with several different materials; the last layer was soft and comfortable for the new fox cubs.
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