castor

Noun

castor

1. a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture to allow it to be moved
2. a hat made from the fur of the beaver

6 letters in word "castor": A C O R S T.

Anagrams of castor:

• actors

• costar

• scrota

• tarocs

Words found within castor:

act actor acts ar arc arco arcs ars art arts as ascot at atoc atocs car cars cart carts cast cat cats coast coat coats cor cors cos cost costa cot cots oar oars oast oat oats oca ocas octa octas or ora orc orca orcas orcs ors ort orts os osar ras rast rat rato ratos rats roast roc rocs rost rot rota rotas rots sac sar sat scar scart scat sco scot scrat so soar soc soca sora sort sorta sot st star stoa ta taco tacos tao taos tar taro taroc taros tars tas to toc tocs tor tora toras torc torcs tors tosa tsar

• Definitions:
• a multiple star with 6 components; second brightest in Gemini; close to Pollux caster: a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar caster: a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable beaver: a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material) type genus of the Castoridae: beavers
• CASTOR is the acronym for Cask for storage and transport of radioactive material it is a type of cask used to store spent nuclear fuel (a type of nuclear waste).
• Castor (? Gem / ? Geminorum / Alpha Geminorum) is the second brightest star in the constellation Gemini and one of the brightest stars in the nighttime sky. Although it has the Bayer designation "alpha", it is actually fainter than Beta Geminorum (Pollux).
• Castor was an American indie rock/emo band from Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. Formed in 1994, they were known for their "fluid" sound, often changing time signatures several times in a song while maintaining the flow of the music. ...
• Beavers are semi-aquatic rodents native to North America and Europe. They are the only living members of the family Castoridae, which contains a single genus, Castor. ...
• Castor (Italian: Castore) is a mountain in the Pennine Alps on the border between Valais, Switzerland and the Aosta Valley in Italy. It is the higher of a pair of twin peaks (the other being Pollux) named after the Gemini twins of Roman mythology. ...
• Castor is an open source data binding framework for moving data from XML to Java programming language objects and from Java to databases.
• The Castor family of solid-fuel rocket stages and boosters were built by Thiokol and used on a variety of launch vehicles.
• When the front wheels are moved right or left to steer the vehicle they each move about a steering axis. The aft inclination of this steering axis from the vertical (when viewed from the side) - about in the case of most Land Rovers - is the angle. ...
• A steering wheel's tendency to return to dead center after the driver turns a corner.
• scent from the gland of a beaver
• an odorous substance produced by paired glands in the beaver widely used in lures and the perfume industry.
• A small vessel with a perforated top from which one casts or sprinkles sugar or condiments such as pepper. A castor set is a matching group of castors, which, together with cruets, form a condiment set.
• In wheel alignment, the backward or forward tilt of the steering axis. Castor is positive when the steering axis is inclined rearward at the top.

• castoffs ←
• castoff ←
• castocks ←
• castor
• → castoreum
• → castoreums
• → castories