sea otter

/si ˌɑdər/
/si ˈɒtə/
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Other forms: sea otters

Definitions of sea otter
  1. noun
    large marine otter of northern Pacific coasts having very thick dark brown fur
    synonyms: Enhydra lutris
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    type of:
    mustelid, musteline, musteline mammal
    fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals
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