river-otter

river otter

noun
a North American otter, Lutra canadensis, with brown and silver fur, native to streams and lakes in the U.S. and Canada.

Origin:
1830–40

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river otter

noun
sociable aquatic animal widely distributed along streams and lake borders in North America 
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