Get to know Beaver better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like stovepipe or whiskers.
Beaver in a sentence
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Beaver meaning
- A semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet, native to the Northern Hemisphere.
- The fur of the beaver.
- A hat, of various shapes, made from a felted beaver fur (or later of silk), fashionable in Europe between 1550 and 1850.
Synonyms of Beaver
Using Beaver
- The main meaning on this page is: A semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet, native to the Northern Hemisphere. | The fur of the beaver. | A hat, of various shapes, made from a felted beaver fur (or later of silk), fashionable in Europe between 1550 and 1850.
- Useful related words include: beaver fur, top hat, stovepipe, silk hat.
- In the example corpus, beaver often appears in combinations such as: the beaver, in beaver, beaver creek.
Context around Beaver
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 14 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Beaver
- In this selection, "beaver" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, american, swimming, named, dam, trapping and skeleton stand out and add context to how "beaver" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2024 in beaver and a beaver skeleton a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "beaver" sits close to words such as bud, cortez and escalate, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with beaver
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Illustration of beaver lodge Beaver lodge, approx. convert diameter. (9 words)
Beaver Dam Lake: Walleyes are active below the dam at Beaver Dam. (12 words)
Beaver Dam Campground, Minden, LA - Tents, RVs, trailers are all welcome at Beaver Dam Campground. (15 words)
A beaver skeleton A beaver skeleton They are known for their alarm signal: when startled or frightened, a swimming beaver will rapidly dive while forcefully slapping the water with its broad tail, audible over great distances above and below water. (40 words)
When Mr Gibson discovered it, he took it to furniture-maker David Glegg, “the Beaver man”, of Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe, to create the housing which, of course, has Mr Glegg’s trademark beaver scampering across the top of it. (39 words)
A small resurgence in beaver trapping has occurred in some areas where there is an over-population of beaver; trapping is done when the fur is of value, and the remainder of the animal may be used as feed. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
A beaver skeleton A beaver skeleton They are known for their alarm signal: when startled or frightened, a swimming beaver will rapidly dive while forcefully slapping the water with its broad tail, audible over great distances above and below water.
Beaver Dam Lake: Walleyes are active below the dam at Beaver Dam.
The Beaver Lake Sports and Cultural Club was the place to be this weekend for the return of the Beaver Lake Winter Carnival.
A great way to learn more about the beaver reintroduction project – and, hopefully, to spot one – is to walk or cycle the newly named Beaver Trail.
Beaver Creek Winter Culinary Weekend Join guest chefs from around the world and host chefs from Beaver Creek for a weekend celebrating not only the culinary arts but the beauty that surrounds the Rocky Mountains.
Beaver Dam Campground, Minden, LA - Tents, RVs, trailers are all welcome at Beaver Dam Campground.
Beaver’s Brady Mayo celebrates an Avonworth turnover during the fourth quarter on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, in Beaver.
When Mr Gibson discovered it, he took it to furniture-maker David Glegg, “the Beaver man”, of Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe, to create the housing which, of course, has Mr Glegg’s trademark beaver scampering across the top of it.
Attendees can get first hand insight in Methow Beaver Project’s work with the beaver restoration site tours on the morning of the 15th, which you can sign up for the night before at the social.
Because Beaver Street and Lumberyard have the same owner, this microbrewery makes all of the same beers, but while Lumberyard distributes its products across the state, Beaver Street brews all of its suds for in-house consumption.
Firefighters rescue beaver wedged between bars of metal fenceMay 22 (UPI) -- Firefighters in Idaho had to pry apart the metal bars of a fence to rescue a beaver that somehow got stuck in the barrier.
A small resurgence in beaver trapping has occurred in some areas where there is an over-population of beaver; trapping is done when the fur is of value, and the remainder of the animal may be used as feed.
Beaver pairs mate for life; however, if a beaver's mate dies, it will partner with another one.
Castor includes two extant species, the North American beaver (Castor canadensis) (native to North America) and Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) ( Eurasia ). citation Beavers are known for building dams, canals, and lodges (homes).
Illustration of beaver lodge Beaver lodge, approx. convert diameter.
Knepper (1989), p. 14. After the Beaver Wars in the mid-17th century, the Iroquois claimed much of the Ohio country as hunting and, more importantly, beaver-trapping ground.
The presence of European beaver has been attested in the bone assemblage of the prehistoric site of Abu Hureyra in Syria, but the beaver has never been sighted in historical times.
A Daily Echo article about eating beaver caused a stir with Greg James on the BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show.
A Flight for Life air ambulance met the National Guard helicopter in Beaver Meadows and took him to the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland.
A graphic comparing the size of Anchitheriomys buceei with an average North American Beaver and an average man in the United States.
Common combinations with beaver
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the beaver 27×
- in beaver 18×
- beaver creek 15×
- of beaver 13×
- beaver county 11×
- at beaver 9×
- beaver dam 7×
- beaver and 7×
- and beaver 7×
- beaver bank 6×