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OLD WORLD BEAVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Old World beaver mean?
• OLD WORLD BEAVER (noun)
The noun OLD WORLD BEAVER has 1 sense:
1. a European variety of beaver
Familiarity information: OLD WORLD BEAVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A European variety of beaver
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Castor fiber; Old World beaver
Hypernyms ("Old World beaver" is a kind of...):
beaver (large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges)
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