beaver (Meaning)

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beaver (n)

the soft brown fur of the beaver

a native or resident of Oregon

a full beard

a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur

a movable piece of armor on a medieval helmet used to protect the lower face

a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material)

large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges

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beaver (v)

work hard on something

Webster

beaver (n.)

An amphibious rodent, of the genus Castor.

The fur of the beaver.

A hat, formerly made of the fur of the beaver, but now usually of silk.

cloth, a heavy felted woolen cloth, used chiefly for making overcoats.

That piece of armor which protected the lower part of the face, whether forming a part of the helmet or fixed to the breastplate. It was so constructed (with joints or otherwise) that the wearer could raise or lower it to eat and drink.

beaver Sentence Examples

  1. Beavers are industrious animals known for their remarkable ability to build dams.
  2. The beaver's tail serves as a rudder and a storage compartment for fat.
  3. Beaver dams create wetlands that provide habitat for a diverse array of wildlife.
  4. Beavers are herbivores and primarily feed on the bark of trees.
  5. A group of beavers is called a colony.
  6. Beavers have webbed feet that help them swim and navigate through water.
  7. The beaver's incisors are constantly growing to compensate for wear from gnawing.
  8. Beavers have a thick, waterproof coat that keeps them warm in cold water.
  9. Beaver lodges are built from mud, sticks, and stones and provide shelter for the colony.
  10. The beaver population has declined significantly due to hunting and habitat loss.

FAQs About the word beaver

the soft brown fur of the beaver, a native or resident of Oregon, a full beard, a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur, a m

badger, chinchilla, fox, raccoon, chamois, seal, racoon, pelt, otter, fisher

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Beavers are industrious animals known for their remarkable ability to build dams.

The beaver's tail serves as a rudder and a storage compartment for fat.

Beaver dams create wetlands that provide habitat for a diverse array of wildlife.

Beavers are herbivores and primarily feed on the bark of trees.