beaver

The word “beaver” has 2 syllables: bea-ver

It's pronounced as /ˈbiːvər/


What is synonym and antonym for beaver?

In the thesaurus, “beaver” has 49 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for beaver along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for beaver

Meanings of beaver

  • noun
    1. A semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet.
    2. A hat, of various shapes, made from a felted beaver fur (or later of silk), fashionable in Europe between 1550 and 1850.
    3. The pubic hair and/or vulva of a woman.
    4. The fur of the beaver.
    5. Beaver cloth, a heavy felted woollen cloth, used chiefly for making overcoats.
    6. A brown colour, like that of a beaver (also called beaver brown).
    7. A man who wears a beard.
    8. A portion of plate armour to protect the lower face and the neck, typically in two parts, called upper bevor and lower bevor.

Example Sentences

  • The beaver built a large dam across the river.
  • We saw a beaver swimming near the edge of the lake.
  • The beaver gnawed through the tree trunk with its strong teeth.
  • A family of beavers was busy maintaining their lodge.
  • The beaver’s tail is flat and helps it swim efficiently.

On this page you'll find 49 synonyms or another words to beaver, such as: Persian lamb, alligator, badger, bearskin, buckskin, calfskin, chamois.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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