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beaverish, a.|ˈbiːvərɪʃ| [f. beaver n.1 + -ish1.] Like a beaver in nature or habit; merely instinctive.
1850Carlyle Latter-d. Pamph. iv. 3 All intellect..will tend to become beaverish. 1858― Fredk. Gt. I. iv. viii. 473 Irrational man-mountains, of the beaverish or beaverish-vulpine sort. |