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badger

/ˈbædʒər/
badg · er ˈbædʒ · ər
English Definition
n. a burrowing animal with a broad back and thick fur
中文释义
Significado en Español
tejón
한국어 뜻
오소리
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
con lửng
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Example Sentence

We saw a badger digging near the fence.

我们看到一只獾在栅栏附近挖洞。

Synonyms
pester harass nag
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “badger”:

  1. A mammal
  2. B reptile
  3. C insect
  4. D bird
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A — mammal. “badger” means n. a burrowing animal with a broad back and thick fur

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

A striped ______ dug a deep burrow beneath the ancient oak tree.

  1. A badger
  2. B eagle
  3. C dolphin
  4. D sparrow
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A — badger. “badger” means n. a burrowing animal with a broad back and thick fur

Common questions about “badger”

What does “badger” mean?

badger — n. a burrowing animal with a broad back and thick fur. In Chinese: 獾.

How do you pronounce “badger”?

badger is pronounced /ˈbædʒər/. It breaks into 2 syllables: badg · er.

How do you use “badger” in a sentence?

We saw a badger digging near the fence. (我们看到一只獾在栅栏附近挖洞。)

What are synonyms for “badger”?

pester, harass, nag — all close in meaning to badger (n. a burrowing animal with a broad back and thick fur).

Is “badger” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. badger appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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