Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
invernada
noun
/in-ver-NAH-da/
Definition
A time or period during which animals, particularly cattle, are kept indoors during the cold winter months.
Examples
- The farmers worked hard to prepare the invernada for their cattle before the first snowfall.
- During the invernada, it is essential to provide enough food and warmth for the animals.
Meaning
The act of keeping livestock in a barn or shelter to protect them from the harsh winter weather, ensuring their health and safety.
Synonyms
- wintering
- barning
- animal sheltering