单词 | beaver-eater |
释义 | > as lemmasbeaver-eater beaver-eater n. (see quot. 1771). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Mustelidae (weasel, marten, otter, or badger) > [noun] > genus Gulo (wolverine) wolverine1574 gulo1607 glutton1674 quickhatch1683 carcajou1703 kinkajou1760 beaver-eater1771 Indian devil1838 skunk bear1876 1771 T. Pennant Synopsis Quadrupeds 197 Wolverene..in America is called the Beaver-Eater. 1791 J. Long Voy. Indian Interpreter 41 The country everywhere abounds with wild animals, particularly bears..beaver eaters, [etc.]. 1804–5 W. Clark in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1987) III. 435/1 Carkajous wolverine or Beaver eaters. < as lemmas |
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