beaver
Example Sentences
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But leaders themselves need to learn from those eager beavers.
The word would be used alongside bear skin or beaver skin.
From Seattle Times
He approached his superiors with a pressing theological query: "Could beaver be eaten during Lent?"
From Salon
It is considering reintroducing beavers to control the rivers running through its monuments.
From Washington Post
The number of beavers in Scotland have more than doubled in the last three years, new figures reveal.
From BBC
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