beaver
/ˈbiːvə/
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Simple Meaning
a brown animal with a flat tail that lives in water and builds dams with wood.
When to Use
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Elementary — simple everyday language
Examples in Conversation
“We saw a beaver building a dam near the river.”
“Beavers are known for their strong teeth and love of trees.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet.
Related Words
Synonyms:
rodentanimal
Word Family:
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