The beaver is a primarily nocturnal, large, semi-aquatic rodent. Castor includes two extant species, North American Beaver (Castor canadensis) and European Beaver (Castor fiber). Beavers are known for building dams, canals, and lodges (homes).
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beaver A mammal of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet.