badger

  • 31badger — I. noun Etymology: probably from badge; from the white mark on its forehead Date: 1523 1. a. any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere b …

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  • 32Badger — Original name in latin Badger Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/Anchorage longitude 64.8 latitude 147.53333 altitude 146 Population 19482 Date 2011 05 14 …

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  • 33badger — badg|er1 [ bædʒər ] verb transitive to try to make someone do something by asking them many times: PESTER: They keep badgering me to take them to the show. badger badg|er 2 [ bædʒər ] noun count a wild animal that lives in a hole in the ground… …

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  • 34badger — badg·er || bædÊ’É™ n. small burrowing mammal; fur pelt of a badger v. bother, harass, annoy …

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  • 35badger — 1 noun (C) an animal which has black and white fur, lives in holes in the ground, and is active at night 2 verb (T) to try to persuade someone by asking them something several times; pester: The children badgered me into taking them to the cinema …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 36badger — [ˈbædʒə] noun [C] I a wild animal with dark fur and a white area on its head. It lives in a hole in the ground. II verb [T] badger [ˈbædʒə] to try to make someone do something by asking them many times They keep badgering me to take them to the… …

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  • 37badger — /ˈbædʒə / (say bajuh) noun 1. any of the various burrowing carnivorous mammals of the Mustelidae, as Meles meles, a European species, and Taxidea taxus, a similar American species. 2. the fur of this mammal. 3. Obsolete (erroneously) a bandicoot… …

  • 38Badger-baiting — is a blood sport involving the baiting of badgers.BackgroundThe badger is a usually quiet and docile creature in its own domain; however, when cornered or when a threat is perceived it can possess impressive courage. Weighing up to thirty five… …

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  • 39Badger (disambiguation) — Badger is the common name for any animal of three subfamilies: * Eurasian Badger found across Europe and Asia * American Badger found in North America * Ratel or honey badger found in Africa and AsiaBadger may also refer to:PlacesAustralia *… …

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  • 40Badger Badger Badger — or Badgers is a Flash cartoon by British animator Jonti Picking. It consists of images of badgers doing calisthenics, a toadstool in front of a tree, and a snake in the desert. Accompanied by electronic music, a voice repeats the word badger over …

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