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a North American otter, Lutra canadensis, with brown and silver fur, native to streams and lakes in the U.S. and Canada.[1830-40]
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river otter — noun sociable aquatic animal widely distributed along streams and lake borders in North America • Syn: ↑Lutra canadensis • Hypernyms: ↑otter * * * a North American otter, Lutra canadensis, with brown and silver fur, native to streams and lakes in … Useful english dictionary
river otter — noun Date: 1801 any of various Old and New World otters (especially genera Lutra and Lontra); especially one (Lontra canadensis) of Alaska, Canada, and the conterminous United States found in aquatic environments from marine coastal regions to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
North American river otter — Conservation status Least Concern … Wikipedia
North American River Otter — Taxobox name = North American River Otter status = LC status system = iucn2.3 status ref = IUCN2007|assessors=Serfass|year=2004|id=12302|title=Lontra canadensis|downloaded=06 May 2008 Database entry includes justification for why this species is… … Wikipedia
Southern River Otter — Taxobox name = Southern river otter status = EN status system = iucn3.1 status ref = IUCN2007|assessors=Vogel|year=2004|id=12305|title=Lontra provocax|downloaded=06 May 2008 Database entry includes justification for why this species is… … Wikipedia
Dead River (Otter Tail River) — Origin Minnesota Basin countries United States The Dead River is a 17.5 mile long (28.2 km)[1] tributary of the Otter Tail River of Minnesota in the United States. It rises east of … Wikipedia
Japanese River Otter — Taxobox | name = Japanese River Otter regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora familia = Mustelidae subfamilia = Lutrinae genus = Lutra species = L. lutra subspecies = L. l. whiteleyi trinomial = Lutra lutra… … Wikipedia
