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单词 river-dog
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river-dog
river-dog n. Obsolete (a) an otter; (b) U.S. the hellbender, Cryptobranchus alleganiensis (rare); cf. water dog n. 3.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Mustelidae (weasel, marten, otter, or badger) > [noun] > genus Lutra (otter)
ottereOE
badger1591
river-dog1610
water weasel1611
dog-fisher1655
water dog1655
river otter1780
land otter1844
water wolf1907
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 206 Otterey, that is, The River of Otters, or River-Dogs, which we call Otters.
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 114 Ætius..prescribeth the stones of the Otter, or River-dog, as succedaneous unto Castoreum. View more context for this quotation
1702 A. Pitfield tr. C. Perrault Nat. Hist. Animals 94 The teeth made all the resemblance we found the Otter to have with the Dog.., and Ælian calls it the River-Dog.
1876 G. B. Goode Classif. Coll. Illustr. Animal Resources U.S. 13 Proteida. (River-dogs, hell-benders.)
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