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▸ noun: The fur of the beaver.
▸ noun: (countable) A hat, of various shapes, made from a felted beaver fur (or later of silk), fashionable in Europe between 1550 and 1850.
▸ noun: (Canada, US) Beaver pelts as an article of exchange or as a standard of value.
▸ noun: Beaver cloth, a heavy felted woollen cloth, used chiefly for making overcoats.
▸ noun: A brown colour, like that of a beaver.
▸ noun: (countable, backgammon) A move in response to being doubled, in which one immediately doubles the stakes again, keeping the doubling cube on one’s own side of the board.
▸ verb: To work hard.
▸ verb: (logging, slang) To cut a continuous ring around a tree that one is felling.
▸ verb: (backgammon) After being doubled, to immediately double the stakes again, a move that keeps the doubling cube on one’s own side of the board.
▸ noun: Butter.
▸ verb: To form a felt-like texture, similar to the way beaver fur is used for felt-making.
▸ noun: Referring to a beard.
▸ noun: (countable) A beard or a bearded person.
▸ noun: (uncountable, historical) A game, in which points are scored by spotting beards.
▸ noun: (countable) Referring to the genital area or a woman.
▸ noun: (chiefly Canada, US) The pubic hair near a vulva or a vulva itself; (attributively) denoting films or literature featuring nude women.
▸ noun: (US, offensive) A woman, especially one who is sexually attractive.
▸ verb: To spot a beard in a game of beaver.
▸ noun: (countable) A surname.
▸ noun: A number of places in the United States:
▸ noun: A town in Arkansas.
▸ noun: A city in Iowa.
▸ noun: A village in Ohio.
▸ noun: A town, the county seat of Beaver County, Oklahoma.
▸ noun: A borough, the county seat of Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
▸ noun: A city, the county seat of Beaver County, Utah.
▸ noun: A census-designated place in West Virginia.
▸ noun: A town in Clark County, Wisconsin.
▸ noun: A town and unincorporated community therein, in Marinette County, Wisconsin.
▸ noun: A town in Polk County, Wisconsin.
▸ noun: A number of townships in the United States, listed under Beaver Township.
▸ noun: A native or resident of the American state of Oregon.
▸ noun: (originally Canada) A member of the youngest wing of the Scout movement, composed of groups for children, traditionally boys, of approximately five to seven years of age.
▸ noun: (dated) The Dane-zaa people, indigenous to northern Alberta and British Columbia, Canada.
▸ noun: Alternative letter-case form of Beaver (“member of the youngest wing of the Scout movement”). [(countable) A surname.]
▸ noun: Alternative spelling of bevor (“part of a helmet”). [(historical) A portion of plate armour to protect the lower face and the neck, typically in two parts, called upper bevor and lower bevor.]
▸ noun: Alternative letter-case form of beaver (“beard-spotting game”). [(countable) A semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor within the family Castoridae, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet.]
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castor,
top hat,
opera hat,
stovepipe,
topper,
beaver away,
dress hat,
high hat,
silk hat,
bever,
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