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badgers
  • present tense form of badger (3rd person singular).

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Possibilities, subject to a public consultation, include badgers and otters as well as frogs, hedgehogs, barn owls and newts.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

“We’ve planted 20,000 trees around the site, we’ve replaced habitats and homes for protected species like bats, newts and badgers and created wildflower meadows specifically for wildlife foraging,” the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

The cameras have captured badgers, foxes and hedgehogs as well as the nesting swifts.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2025

Orloff said Ojeda often badgers him about entering games on days that are supposed to be off days.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2025

The fact that his parents had neither asked him about honey badgers, or even knew why he cared about them in the first place, never stopped him from offering up random info at random times.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds