Squirrels hide nuts.

Meaning: This sentence means that squirrels put their hard-shelled fruits containing seeds in places where they are not easily seen or found, usually to save them for later.

Choice of Words: Squirrels are small mammals with bushy tails that live in trees. Hide is a verb that means to put something in a place where it is not easily seen or found. Nuts are hard-shelled fruits containing seeds that squirrels often eat and store for later.

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