transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈä-tər ]
noun
( plural otters also otter )
Etymology: Middle English oter, from Old English otor; akin to Old High German ottar otter, Greek hydōr water — more at water
Date: before 12th century
1. : any of various largely aquatic carnivorous mammals (as genus Lutra or Enhydra ) of the weasel family that usually have webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur
2. : the fur or pelt of an otter
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otter 1
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