Sett

usgb/set/
noun

The den or burrow where a badger lives.

We came across a badger sett during our hike in the woods.
Visual representation of "sett" - The den or burrow where a badger lives

Often appears as...

  • badger sett
  • abandoned sett
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Badger Living

Use 'sett' to describe where badgers live, not for other animals.

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The conservationist explained that disturbing a badger sett is illegal.
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Natural Habitat

'Sett' implies a natural environment, typically in the woods or countryside.

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The badger sett was hidden among the trees.
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Privacy Aspect

A 'sett' often conveys a sense of privacy or seclusion for the badgers.

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The badger sett was secluded and undisturbed by hikers.
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