beaver
noun
a large, amphibious rodent of the genus Castor, having sharp incisors, webbed hind feet, and a flattened tail, noted for its ability to dam streams with trees, branches, etc.
has been beavering
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present perfect progressiveof beaver (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Hewlett, meanwhile, has been beavering away at his home in Paris.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2020
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