2. Verb. (third-person singular of badger) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Badgers
1. badger [v] - See also: badger
Lexicographical Neighbors of Badgers
Literary usage of Badgers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old Testament by George V. Wigram (1866)
"4: 6. the covering of badgers' skins, Ex. 25: o. badgers' skins, and shittim
wood, 26:14. a covering above (of) badgers' skins. ..."
2. British Mammals: An Attempt to Describe and Illustrate the Mammalian Fauna by Harry Hamilton Johnston (1903)
"In the badgers the foetid slime exuding from these anal glands is rubbed upon
... The badgers, therefore, are more generalised in their dentition than the ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"LL Bond and EA Wat, for ap (26: 1165); Torrent & Arm* Lumber badgers, 112 US
659 (28: 843). ... badgers ..."
4. Natural History & Sport in Moray by Charles St. John, Anne Gibson St. John, Cosmo Innes (1882)
"I frequently see badgers in the great wood at ... My terrier got into a hole
where there were some young badgers; but the old ones attacked him and licked ..."
5. Journal of an Exploring Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains: Under the Direction by Samuel Parker (1838)
"... seen—Prairie horse-fly—forks of the Platta—want of wood—swiftness of
Antelopes—climate—thousands of buffalo— badgers—prairie dog—interesting bluffs—old ..."
6. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth by John Muir (1913)
"YOUNG HUNTERS American Head-hunters — Deer — A Resurrected Woodpecker — Muskrats —
Foxes and badgers — A Pet Coon — Bathing — Squirrels — Gophers — A ..."
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