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1. (n.) beaver
a large amphibious rodent of the genus Castor, having sharp incisors, webbed hind feet, and a flattened tail, noted for its ability to dam streams with trees, branches, etc.
2. beaver
the fur of this animal.
3. beaver
a hat made of beaver fur or an imitation of it.
4. beaver
Informal. an exceptionally active or hardworking person.
5. beaver
a thickly napped cotton cloth used chiefly for work clothes.
6. beaver
(formerly) a thickly napped woolen cloth made to resemble beaver fur.
7. (n.) beaver
plate armor covering the lower part of the face and the throat.
8. beaver
a visor for a helmet.
Etymology: (1400–50; alter. of late ME bavier, bavour < MF baviere (OF: bib))
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) beaver, beaver fur
the soft brown fur of the beaver
2. (noun) Oregonian, Beaver
a native or resident of Oregon
3. (noun) beaver
a full beard
4. (noun) dress hat, high hat, opera hat, silk hat, stovepipe, top hat, topper, beaver
a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur
5. (noun) beaver
a movable piece of armor on a medieval helmet used to protect the lower face
6. (noun) beaver, castor
a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material)
7. (verb) beaver
large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges
8. (verb) beaver, beaver away
work hard on something
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1. (noun) beaver
an animal that cuts down trees with his teeth to make houses and dams
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Beaver
an amphibious rodent, of the genus Castor
2. (noun) Beaver
the fur of the beaver
3. (noun) Beaver
a hat, formerly made of the fur of the beaver, but now usually of silk
4. (noun) Beaver
beaver cloth, a heavy felted woolen cloth, used chiefly for making overcoats
5. (noun) Beaver
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
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Sense: an animal with strong front teeth, noted for its skill in damming streams.
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 Afrikaans: bewer |
 Arabic: قندُس |
 Bulgarian: бобър |
 Brazilian: castor |
 Czech: bobr |
 German: der Biber |
 Danish: bæver |
 Greek: κάστορας |
 Spanish: castor |
 Estonian: kobras |
 Farsi: سگ آبی |
 Finnish: majava |
 French: castor |
 Hebrew: בּוֹנֶה |
 Hindi: ऊदबिलाव |
 Croatian: dabar |
 Hungarian: hód |
 Indonesian: berang-berang |
 Icelandic: bifur |
 Italian: castoro |
 Japanese: ビーバー |
 Korean: 비버 |
 Lithuanian: bebras |
 Latvian: bebrs |
 Malay: memerang |
 Dutch: bever |
 Norwegian: bever |
 Polish: bóbr |
 Persian: سگ آبی |
 Pashto: د اوبو سپى |
 Portuguese: castor |
 Romanian: castor |
 Russian: бобр |
 Slovak: bobor |
 Slovenian: bober |
 Serbian: dabar |
 Swedish: bäver |
 Thai: สัตว์ครึ่งบกครึ่งน้ำคล้าย |
 Turkish: kunduz |
 Taiwanese: 河狸，海狸 |
 Ukrainian: бобер |
 Urdu: اود بلاؤ ، سنجاب |
 Vietnamese: con hải ly |
 Chinese: 河狸，海狸 |
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