Barrier built by beavers (3)

I believe the answer is:

dam

(Other definitions for dam that I've seen before include "A mad animal mother" , "Water retainer" , "Horse's mother" , "Reservoir barrier" , "A mad kind of mum" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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