beaver dam

noun

The lodge of a beaver, in the form of a river dam with an underwater entrance.

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Meanings

beaver dam1

nounbeaver dam (plural beaver dams)

plural beaver dams · alternative beaverdam

  1. The lodge of a beaver, in the form of a river dam with an underwater entrance.

Beaver Dam2

proper noun
  1. A number of places in Canada:
    1. A settlement in York County, New Brunswick.
    2. A rural community in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A census-designated place in Mohave County, Arizona.
    2. An unincorporated community in Kosciusko County, Indiana.
    3. A city in Ohio County, Kentucky.
    4. A township in Butler County, Missouri.
    5. A township in Cumberland County, North Carolina.
    6. An unincorporated community in Bowie County, Texas.
    7. An unincorporated community in Box Elder County, Utah.
    8. A city and town in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
    9. A river (the Beaver Dam River) in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
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APA

beaver dam. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beaver%20dam

MLA

“beaver dam.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beaver%20dam. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beaver dam,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beaver%20dam.

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