castor

1. n. A genus of rodents, including the beaver. See Beaver. Source: opted

2. n. Castoreum. See Castoreum. Source: opted

3. n. A hat, esp. one made of beaver fur; a beaver. Source: opted

4. n. A heavy quality of broadcloth for overcoats. Source: opted

5. n. See Caster, a small wheel. Source: opted

6. n. the northernmost of the two bright stars in the constellation Gemini, the other being Pollux. Source: opted

7. n. Alt. of Castorite Source: opted

8. n. a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar Source: wordnet

9. n. a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable Source: wordnet

10. n. a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material) Source: wordnet

11. 1. (Zoöl.) A genus of rodents, including the beaver. See Beaver. 2. Castoreum. See Castoreum. 3. A hat, esp. one made of beaver fur; a beaver. I have always been known for the jaunty manner in which I wear my castor. Sir W. Scott. 4. A heavy quality of broadcloth for overcoats. See Caster, a small wheel. the northernmost of the two bright stars in the constellation Gemini, the other being Pollux. A variety of the mineral called petalite, from Elba. Source: webster

12. n:100 n. a multiple star with 6 components; second brightest in Gemini; close to Pollux n. type genus of the Castoridae: beavers Source: ecdict

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