Found 3 items, similar to Castor.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: castor kastrak
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Castor Castor n 1: a multiple star with 6 components; second brightest in Gemini; close to Pollux [syn: Alpha Geminorum] 2: a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar [syn: caster] 3: a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable [syn: caster] 4: a hat made of beaver fur or similar material [syn: beaver] 5: type genus of the Castoridae: beavers [syn: genus Castor]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Castor Castor \Cast"or\, n. See Caster, a small wheel. [1913 Webster] Castor \Cas"tor\, n. [L.] (Astron.) the northernmost of the two bright stars in the constellation Gemini, the other being Pollux. [1913 Webster] Castor \Cas"tor\, Castorite \Cas"tor*ite\, n. [The minerals castor and pollux were so named because found together on the island of Elba. See Castor and Pollux.] (Min.) A variety of the mineral called petalite, from Elba. [1913 Webster] Castor \Cas"tor\, n. [L. castor the beaver, Gr. ?; of uncertain origin.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of rodents, including the beaver. See Beaver. [1913 Webster] 2. Castoreum. See Castoreum. [1913 Webster] 3. A hat, esp. one made of beaver fur; a beaver. [1913 Webster] I have always been known for the jaunty manner in which I wear my castor. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 4. A heavy quality of broadcloth for overcoats. [1913 Webster]