beaverish

/bɛˈvɛrɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of beavers, especially in building or industrious behavior

“The beaverish engineer was known for constructing elaborate dams in her backyard.”

2. noun

a quality or characteristic associated with beavers, especially industry or diligence

“The beaverish nature of the project impressed the investors.”

Synonyms

  • diligent
  • industrious

Antonyms

  • idle
  • lazy