beaver
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A large animal with a flat tail and strong teeth that builds dams across rivers with sticks and mud.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The _____ had chewed through several small trees to build its dam."
Answer: beaver
In your own words, what does "beaver" mean?
A large animal with a flat tail and strong teeth that builds dams across rivers with sticks and mud.
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