Hibernating is valid Scrabble Word

Is hibernating a scrabble word?
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Words with Friends YES

11 letters word
17 points in Scrabble
20 points in WWF

Definitions for HIBERNATING in dictionary:

VERB:

HIBERNATE, to pass the winter in a dormant state
(of an animal or plant) spend the winter in a dormant state
(of a person) remain inactive or indoors for an extended period

ADJECTIVE:

in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state

Words related to HIBERNATING

hibernate14

How to use HIBERNATING in a sentence

I remembered having read that the far northern Siberian peasants made a practice of hibernating through the long winters just as bears and other wild animals do.
Next came a third, and a fourth, and fifth, and then I realised that the whole of the dead stump was simply one living mass of coiled snakes, which were probably hibernating.
During this long hibernating period, they can be preserved alive for a considerable time out of water, especially if their gills are, from time to time, slightly moistened.
It consists of fatty cells connected by bands of fibrous tissue, which are absorbed, like the fat of hibernating bears, into the system in times of deprivation.
Other animals, called hibernating, sleep for months with no other food than their fat, but this, again, can hardly be called hypnotism.
The whole represents the den of a hibernating bear.
Louis by way of Rolla, designing to follow the example of the army, and seek a good locality for hibernating.
Finally, as bruin was not fully recovered from the comatose state of his winter hibernating, after many scratches and thumps, cuts and shots, came the survival of the fittest.

Similar words containing HIBERNAT without suffix ing

hibernate14 hibernated16 hibernates15 hibernator15 hibernation16 hibernators16 hibernations17

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