英语词汇“otter”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	otter
释义	Trends of otter View usage for: otter (ɒtəʳ) Word forms: plural otters countable noun An otter is a small animal with brown fur, short legs, and a long tail. Otters swim well and eat fish. otter in British English (ˈɒtə) nounWord forms: plural -ters or -ter 1. any freshwater carnivorous musteline mammal of the subfamily Lutrinae, esp Lutra lutra (Eurasian otter), typically having smooth fur, a streamlined body, and webbed feet 2. the fur of any of these animals 3. Also called: otter board a type of fishing tackle consisting of a weighted board to which hooked and baited lines are attached verb 4. to fish using an otter Word origin Old English otor; related to Old Norse otr, Old High German ottar, Greek hudra, Sanskrit udra otter in American English (ˈɑtər) nounWord forms: plural ˈotters or ˈotter 1. any of various furry carnivores (family Mustelidae) with webbed feet used in swimming and a long, slightly flattened tail ; esp., a. a North American river species (Lutra canadensis) b. sea otter 2. the short, thick, lustrous fur of this animal Word origin ME oter < OE, akin to ON otr < IE udros, a water animal (> Sans udrá-ḥ) < base wed-, to make wet > water Image of otter © Eric Isselee, shutterstock Examples of 'otter' in a sentence otter But not all wild adult sea otters use tools. Smithsonian Mag (2017) The giant otters eat particularly well. Times, Sunday Times (2016) But sea otter populations have recovered in many areas, thanks to a few changes. Smithsonian Mag (2017) One of the next steps will be to confirm the history of sea otters using tools, says Ralls. Smithsonian Mag (2017) Take a picture of the giant otter. Times, Sunday Times (2012) You might see otters and seals from the windows. Times, Sunday Times (2012) You are quite likely to see seals and perhaps otters on this stretch. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Yet mink and otters eat different foods. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The location: otters and badgers are your only neighbours. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Up near the bank, a gang of giant river otters were having their lunch. Times, Sunday Times (2007) There are giant otter here: great monsters twice the size of our own. Times, Sunday Times (2008) A hot tub overlooks the loch in which seals and otters are often seen. Times, Sunday Times (2014) All have dazzling white sands, clear blue seas and wildlife ranging from deer and otters to crabs and dolphins. Times, Sunday Times (2013) On this trip she was surprised but not much daunted to find an Amazonian giant otter asleep on her bed one night. Times, Sunday Times (2008) In Paraguay there are hopes that they can be set up in a spot that overlooks a popular haunt of giant otters. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Is it the massive grey whales that swim thousands of miles to give birth here, or the cute and playful sea otter? Times, Sunday Times (2012) I'm an animal lover and in any other circumstances would have loved to have seen a wild otter. The Sun (2016) Go river rafting in Yorkshire or swimming with otters in Dartmoor. Times, Sunday Times (2008) You'll also see dolphins, sea otters and sea lions. Times, Sunday Times (2014) What the locals say Seeing otters surfing on the Usk still makes me smile. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Case studies, meanwhile, include some orphaned sea otters and a polar bear with atrocious social skills. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The haven is alive with birds as well as the seals and otters that can be seen on the River Tees. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Seals and otters are regularly spotted as well, I hear. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Word lists with otter homes and habitations, carnivore In other languages otter British English: otter /ˈɒtə/ NOUN An otter is a small animal with brown fur, short legs, and a long tail. Otters swim well and eat fish. American English: otter Arabic: ثَعْلَبُ الْـمَاءِ Brazilian Portuguese: lontra Chinese: 水獭 Croatian: vidra Czech: vydra Danish: odder Dutch: otter European Spanish: nutria Finnish: saukko French: loutre German: Otter Greek: βίδρα Italian: lontra Japanese: カワウソ Korean: 수달 Norwegian: oter Polish: wydra European Portuguese: lontra Romanian: vidră Russian: выдра Latin American Spanish: nutria Swedish: utter Thai: ตัวนาก Turkish: su samuru Ukrainian: видра Vietnamese: con rái cá Chinese translation of 'otter' otter (ˈɔtəʳ) n (c) 水獭(獺) (shuǐtǎ) (只, zhī) related words name of home holt Nearby words of otter other other-worldly otherwise otter ounce oust out Synonyms of 'otter' otter Explore 'otter' in the dictionary
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