Analysis Complete

badger

/ badger /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
Type of:
musteline mammal mustelid musteline
Kinds of:
American badger Taxidea taxus Eurasian badger Meles meles ferret badger
verb Sense 2
persuade through constant efforts
Type of:
persuade
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
verb Sense 3
annoy persistently
"The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
Type of:
torment rag bedevil
Derived:
pest blighter cuss pesterer gadfly
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
65%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
17
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

musteline mammal mustelid musteline American badger Taxidea taxus Eurasian badger Meles meles ferret badger persuade torment rag bedevil