Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sett

noun
/sɛt/
Definition
A sett is a type of burrow used by badgers.
Examples
  • The badger family made their home in a spacious sett.
  • During winter, badgers stay underground in their sett to avoid the cold.
  • Animal watchers often look for signs of sett activity in the countryside.
Meaning
In wildlife terminology, it’s the home where badgers live and raise their young.
Synonyms
  • Den
  • Burrow
  • Home