beaver dam

noun

: a dam built by beavers

There's a beaver dam in the stream behind my house.

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Recent Examples on the Web

If the stream is cold, rocky, and fast-moving, the beaver dam can be an asset. — Nelson Bryant, Outdoor Life, 20 May 2026

The treasure hunt challenges include reducing high-frequency waves in the forest that endanger wildlife, decoding a secret message from Tom Lizard and finding a beaver dam with Mabel sitting on top. — Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026

The experiences and insights April’s gained through all this pour out of her like a joyous river breaching a beaver dam. — Outside Online, 11 Feb. 2026

Both of these species are large aquatic rodents that influence ecosystems – beaver dam building changes how water moves, sometimes undesirably for land owners, while nutria are non-native and damaging to wetlands. — Alex Jensen, Fortune, 23 Dec. 2025

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