They search for nuts to store for the winter.

Meaning: The squirrels are looking for nuts to keep for the winter season.

Choice of Words: Search means to look carefully for something. Nuts are hard-shelled fruits produced by trees. Store means to keep something safe for future use. Winter is the coldest season of the year.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Roots store food, like squirrels store nuts.
• Gathered nuts for winter store.
• Winter came, squirrels hurried to store nuts.
• The squirrels gathered nuts to store for the winter.
• Squirrels scampered up the trunk in search of nuts.
• Squirrels scampered up the trees in search of nuts.
• The squirrel scampered up the tree trunk in search of nuts.
• Squirrels store nuts.
• They hid nuts for winter.
• They bury nuts for the winter months.