Definition of Hermit
Hermit
Her·mit


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(noun)
A person who lives in solitude, often for religious or philosophical reasons.

e.g. The hermit spent years meditating in the mountains, seeking enlightenment.

(noun)
a type of hummingbird (a small, colorful, hovering bird) that lives in tropical forests and has a regular route for foraging among the shade of the lower layers;

e.g. The camera in the forest regularly sights a hermit that comes to this plant.

(noun)
a spiced cookie that contains molasses;

e.g. I nibbled on a hermit cookie as I read my book.



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