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beaver

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈbiːvər/ · UK /ˈbiːvə/

Forms: beavers

beaver means: An animal with a wide, flat tail that lives near water and builds barriers from wood.

noun

WATER ANIMALB1

An animal with a wide, flat tail that lives near water and builds barriers from wood.

  • A beaver swam across the pond.
  • Beavers cut down small trees with their teeth.
  • We saw a beaver building a dam.

Common phrases: beaver dam, beaver lodge, beaver tail

Questions about beaver

What does beaver mean?

An animal with a wide, flat tail that lives near water and builds barriers from wood.

What is beaver in other languages?

Türkçe: kunduz · Español: castor · Français: castor · Deutsch: Biber · Italiano: castoro · 日本語: ビーバー

How do you pronounce beaver?

In American English /ˈbiːvər/; in British English /ˈbiːvə/.

How do you use beaver in a sentence?

A beaver swam across the pond. Beavers cut down small trees with their teeth.

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