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treeing

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verb

  1. To chase (an animal or person) up a tree.“The dog treed the cat.”
  2. To place in a tree.“Black bears can tree their cubs for protection, but grizzly bears cannot.”
  3. To place upon a tree; to fit with a tree; to stretch upon a tree.“to tree a boot”
  4. To take refuge in a tree.

noun

  1. A tree-like pattern or formation.

adjective

  1. That is driving something or someone up a tree.

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