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bever

Pronunciation: /ˈbeː.vər/

“bever” is a Dutch word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. beaver (rodent of the genus Castor)
  2. European beaver (Castor fiber)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bēver, from Old Dutch *bevar, from Proto-West Germanic *bebru, from Proto-Germanic *bebruz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰébʰrus.

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