beaver
Example Sentences
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A family of beavers has been released into a Lincolnshire river to live in what officials claim is England's largest beaver enclosure.
From BBC
And, as lawyers and bureaucrats beaver away on finding new legal strategies for the president’s tariff policies, we could see at least a partial return to the high-stakes trade diplomacy of the past 13 months.
I could also name some rarer animals: chinchilla, mink, crocodile, ostrich, emu, beaver, leopard.
From Literature
“When a beaver builds a single dam, it can change an entire ecosystem. How can we humans think that all the things we’re doing aren’t changing the earth?”
From Literature
Ospreys diving for fish, mountain hares in the snow, puffins with bills full of sand eels, red squirrels, beavers and even a lynx.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
