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• Our vegan-friendly shaving brush is made with synthetic bristles instead of badger hair.From the entry vegan
• She continued to badger until his friend did what he said. Eventually, she beat him down and he gave in.From the entry beat down
• Badger clenched my hand in his and pulled me forward, hissing under his breath, “Don't stare.2014, Gwen Gardner, “Gertrude's Garden”, in Second Death [Indigo Eady: Afterlife Novella Series; book 1], Los Gatos, Calif.: G. Gardner…. From the entry three-fisted
• Venomous snakes are neither ignored nor respected by the honey badger.2008, Lee Gutteridge, The South African Bushveld: A Field Guide from the Waterberg, page 97. From the entry honey badger
• Badger puffed coaxingly for a second or two, and then let out a roguish cloud of smoke.2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 5, in The Line of Beauty […], London: Picador, →ISBN. From the entry coaxingly
• Ayrs made a show of curmudgeonliness, but I could tell by the way he badgered Mrs.2004, David Mitchell, “Letters From Zedelghem”, in Cloud Atlas, →ISBN, page 82. From the entry curmudgeonliness
• Several measures can be taken to influence the circumstance for the badger in a positive way.1994, J. P. Knaapen, H. C. van Engen, R. C. van Apeldoorn, P. Schippers, J. Verboom, “Badgers in the Netherlands: Evaluation of Scenarios…. From the entry ecoduct
• Just what do you hope to gain by badgering my people down here?1973, Matt Braun, chapter 3, in El Paso, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin’s Paperbacks, published July 1999, →ISBN, page 203. From the entry month of Sundays
• This wasn’t an albino but an erythristic badger, lacking black pigment in its fur through a genetic mutation.2015 October 10, Ed Douglas, “A special badger – with very special protectors”, in The Guardian. From the entry erythristic
• That is precisely what the NFU should be telling farmers, not helping them on to the badger culling bandwaggon.2012 October 8, John Wilson, “A cull won't solve our farming problem, so stop blaming the badgers”, in The Independent, London…. From the entry bandwaggon
• There are in fact records of Honey badgers being stung to death in their quest for this much-relished source of food.2008, Lee Gutteridge, The South African Bushveld: A Field Guide from the Waterberg, page 97. From the entry honey badger
• Badger was leaner and seedier, and his Aertex shirt was sweatier and pulled askew by being used to mop his face.2004, Alan Hollinghurst, chapter 5, in The Line of Beauty […], London: Picador, →ISBN. From the entry Aertex
• A well-arranged badger fight, particularly one that drew a raucous crowd, often rated a Page 1 story in the local fishwrapper.1987, Jack Fleming, “The Badger Fight”, in Copper Times: An Animated Chronicle of White Pine County, Nevada, Seattle, Wash.: Jack Fleming…. From the entry fishwrapper
• He was badgered in that witness-box for an hour.1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 89. From the entry singularity
• Dungeness: The branch to the nuclear power station at Dungeness has been temporarily out of use because badgers have undermined the trackbed.2026 July 22, Howard Johnston, “Regional News: Southern”, in RAIL, number 1066, page 21. From the entry undermine
• Raccoon, ringtail (civet), coyotes, badgers, bobcat, fox, and skunk were all hunted or trapped for furs throughout the settled portions of the Aravaipa area.1991, Diana Hadley, Peter Warshall, Don Bufkin, Environmental Change in Aravaipa, 1870–1970: An Ethnoecological Survey, Arizona State…. From the entry civet
• Videos showed a badger entering a sett less than two metres from where the contractors had been using petrol hedge-trimmers to strim brambles, the resident said.2023 January 22, Jane Dalton, “Developers ‘clearing wildlife habitats without approval to win planning permission’”, in The Independent…. From the entry strim
• Rabbit is the most represented species at every archeological level, although some macromammal remains (ibex, red deer, wild boar, lynx, fox, and badger) have also been documented.2015 March 12, “Looking at the Camp: Paleolithic Depiction of a Hunter-Gatherer Campsite”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry archeological
• The importance of major rivers as barriers to gene flow in mesocarnivores has been identified in previous studies on other species (e.g. badger, Meles meles; wildcat, Felis silvestris).2015 July 30, “Inferring Population Genetic Structure in Widely and Continuously Distributed Carnivores: The Stone Marten ( Martes foina )…. From the entry mesocarnivore
• Ernie constantly badgered me to get her to talk to him but I suspected she would throttle him if he merely glanced in the direction of her norks.1999, Louis Nowra, The twelfth of never. From the entry nork
• In Java there is a curious animal, the mydaus, intermediate between a pole-cat and a badger, which lives only on the high mountains, and has an offensive smell.1920, Great Britain. Naval Intelligence Division, A manual of Netherlands India (Dutch East Indies). From the entry mydaus
• But Andrew and Blieu wouldn't hear of such a thing, so they tag-teamed her about staying on until finally, weakened from their constant badgering, Rachel couldn't take it any longer.2002, Katrina Antoinette Croswell, To Whom Much Is Given: A Novel, →ISBN, page 19. From the entry tag-team

Meaning of badger

1. noun Any member of species of the genera Meles, Arctonyx, Mellivora or Taxidea, of mammals.
2. noun A native or resident of the American state, Wisconsin.
3. noun A brush made of badger hair.

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How do you use badger in a sentence?

Badger is used as a noun and verb. For example: “He kept badgering her about her bad habits.”

What is a short sentence with badger?

“He kept badgering her about her bad habits.”

What does badger mean?

Badger means any member of species of the genera Meles, Arctonyx, Mellivora or Taxidea, of mammals.