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Sea otter   /si ˈɑtər/   Listen
Sea otter

noun
1.
Large marine otter of northern Pacific coasts having very thick dark brown fur.  Synonym: Enhydra lutris.






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"Sea otter" Quotes from Famous Books



... miles west of Sitka. St. Paul and St. George Islands are the best breeding places of the seals, sea lions, sea otter, and walrus. These islands are in a continuous fog in summer, and are swept by icy blasts in winter. There are many interesting facts connected with these islands and the habits of these phocine kindred, but space is limited. Suffice that 100,000 seals are ...
— Oregon, Washington and Alaska; Sights and Scenes for the Tourist • E. L. Lomax

... the Countrey is low rich and thickly timbered on each Side of the river, the Islands open & Some ponds river wide and emence numbers of fowls flying in every direction Such as Swan, geese, Brants, Cranes, Stalks, white guls, comerants & plevers &c. also great numbers of Sea Otter in the river- a Canoe arrived from the village below the last rapid with a man his wife and 3 children, and a woman whome had been taken prisoner from the Snake Inds. on Clarks River I Sent the Interpreters wife who is ...
— The Journals of Lewis and Clark • Meriwether Lewis et al



Words linked to "Sea otter" :   mustelid, genus Enhydra, musteline mammal, musteline, Enhydra



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