Assertion: tortoise's burrow | /r/CapableOf | protect young
Facets:
value: from hungry passers
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: As with other tortoise and even reptile species, the female leopard tortoise lays her clutch of up to 18 eggs into a burrow in the ground, which is quickly covered to protect her young from hungry passers-by.