Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

river otter

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.36 in modern English

Syllables
river ot-ter
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any otter of the four species in genus Lontra.

noun

Any otter of the four species in genus Lontra.

noun

Any otter of the four species in genus Lontra.

noun

Any otter of the four species in genus Lontra.

noun

A giant river otter (Pteronura brasiliensis)

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Questions

What does river otter mean?
A common European otter (Lutra lutra).

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