(Entry 1 of 2) 1 dialectal British : a resting or sleeping place : bed. 2a : the resting or living place of a wild animal : den tracked the bear back to its lair. b : a refuge or place for hiding a villain's lair.
What does lair mean in slang?
noun. a den or resting place of a wild animal: The cougar retired to its lair. a secluded or hidden place, especially a secret retreat or base of operations; a hideout or hideaway: a pirate's lair. British.
How do you use lair in a sentence?
Lair in a Sentence ?
- After stalking a sheep and ripping it to pieces, the tiger dragged its fresh kill to its lair.
- Sticking her hand into a hole which she chanced upon in the wilderness, Lisa recoiled in horror when she felt the body of some reptile asleep in its lair.
