Beaver - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbiːvər|
Brit.
|ˈbiːvə|
noun
- 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 (syn: stovepipe, topper)
- 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) (syn: castor)
- large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges
- 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 (syn: stovepipe, topper)
- 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) (syn: castor)
- large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges
verb
- work hard on something
Extra examples
Why should the Author suppress this anecdote now that his beaver is up?
The beaver makes its hole, the bee makes its cell.
Given his building behaviour, we christened him "The Beaver."
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: beaver
he/she/it: beavers
present participle: beavering
past tense: beavered
past participle: beavered
I/you/we/they: beaver
he/she/it: beavers
present participle: beavering
past tense: beavered
past participle: beavered
noun
singular: beaver
plural: beavers
singular: beaver
plural: beavers
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