Beaver
/bˈivər/
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Definition
(noun) A semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet, native to the Northern Hemisphere.
Sentence Examples
He is an eager beaver.
An oil leak was contained by a beaver dam in Alberta.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ is a hardworking animal that builds dams across the rivers city.