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beaver

UK
/ˈbiː.və/
US
/ˈbiː.vɚ/

Translations

beavernoun
beavers
pl
UK
/ˈbiː.və/
US
/ˈbiː.vɚ/
The beaver built a dam in the river.
Бобр построил плотину в реке.
Additional translations
бобёр
бобровая шкура
Synonyms
damsel
builder
castor
rodent
aquatic mammal
beaververb
beavered
Past Simple
beavered
Past Participle
beavering
Gerund
UK
/ˈbiːvə/
US
/ˈbiːvər/
He beavered away at his project all night.
Он трудился над своим проектом всю ночь.
Additional translations
напрягаться
beaveradjective
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "beaver coat"), therefore treated as an adjective.

Definitions

beavernoun
A large, semiaquatic rodent known for its ability to build dams, lodges, and canals.
The beaver constructed a dam that altered the flow of the river.
The fur of a beaver, used in making hats and other garments.
The coat was made from luxurious beaver.
A piece of armor covering the lower part of the face, used in the 15th and 16th centuries.
The knight lifted his beaver to speak more clearly.
A person who works with great energy and diligence; an industrious worker.
Jake is a real beaver when it comes to organizing community events.
(Vulgar, slang) A woman's pubic hair or genitals.
The comedian was criticized for making a joke about a woman's beaver.
beaververb
To work hard and diligently at a task.
She had to beaver away at her assignments to meet the deadline.
beaveradjective
Made from beaver fur or relating to beavers or their fur.
He purchased a luxurious beaver coat for the winter.
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