Fur of the beaver

  • 1The Beaver Coat — (German: Der Biberpelz) is a satirical play by Gerhart Hauptmann premiered in Berlin in 1893. The work is an example of a German naturalistic Diebskomödie, or thief s comedy . The drama takes place somewhere in Berlin... around the end of the… …

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  • 2The Beaver (magazine) — Infobox Magazine title = The Beaver | image size = 200px | editor = Mark Reid frequency = Bi Monthly category = company = Canada s National History Society firstdate = October 1920 country = Canada language = English website =… …

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  • 3Beaver — Bea ver, n. [OE. bever, AS. beofer, befer; akin to D. bever, OHG. bibar, G. biber, Sw. b[ a]fver, Dan. b[ae]ver, Lith. bebru, Russ. bobr , Gael. beabhar, Corn. befer, L. fiber, and Skr. babhrus large ichneumon; also as an adj., brown, the animal… …

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  • 4Beaver rat — Beaver Bea ver, n. [OE. bever, AS. beofer, befer; akin to D. bever, OHG. bibar, G. biber, Sw. b[ a]fver, Dan. b[ae]ver, Lith. bebru, Russ. bobr , Gael. beabhar, Corn. befer, L. fiber, and Skr. babhrus large ichneumon; also as an adj., brown, the… …

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  • 5Beaver skin — Beaver Bea ver, n. [OE. bever, AS. beofer, befer; akin to D. bever, OHG. bibar, G. biber, Sw. b[ a]fver, Dan. b[ae]ver, Lith. bebru, Russ. bobr , Gael. beabhar, Corn. befer, L. fiber, and Skr. babhrus large ichneumon; also as an adj., brown, the… …

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  • 6beaver — beaver1 noun (plural same or beavers) 1》 a large semiaquatic broad tailed rodent, noted for its habit of gnawing through trees to fell them in order to make lodges and dams. [Castor canadensis (N. America) and C. fiber (Eurasia).]     ↘the soft… …

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  • 7beaver — I. /ˈbivə / (say beevuh) noun 1. an amphibious rodent of the genus Castor, of Europe, Asia, and North America, valued for its fur and formerly for castor, and noted for its ingenuity in damming streams with trees, branches, stones, mud, etc. 2.… …

  • 8beaver fur — noun the soft brown fur of the beaver • Syn: ↑beaver • Hypernyms: ↑fur, ↑pelt …

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  • 9beaver — n. 1. Fur of the beaver. 2. Hat. 3. Face guard (of a helmet), bever, bevor, beevor …

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  • 10Fur trade — The fur trade is a worldwide industry dealing in the acquisition and sale of animal fur.Russian fur tradeBefore the colonization of the Americas, Russia was a major supplier of fur pelts to Western Europe and parts of Asia. Fur was a major… …

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