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1. (n.) castor
a hat made of beaver or rabbit fur.
2. castor
a beaver.
3. (n.) Castor
a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Gemini.
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| Definition of 'castor' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Castor, Alpha Geminorum
a multiple star with 6 components; second brightest in Gemini; close to Pollux
2. (noun) caster, castor
a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar
3. (noun) caster, castor
a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable
4. (noun) beaver, castor
a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material)
5. (noun) Castor, genus Castor
type genus of the Castoridae: beavers
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| Definition of 'castor' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) castor
a genus of rodents, including the beaver. See Beaver
2. (noun) castor
castoreum. See Castoreum
3. (noun) castor
a hat, esp. one made of beaver fur; a beaver
4. (noun) castor
a heavy quality of broadcloth for overcoats
5. (noun) castor
see Caster, a small wheel
6. (noun) castor
the northernmost of the two bright stars in the constellation Gemini, the other being Pollux
7. (noun) castor
alt. of Castorite
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