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river otter

noun

Definition of RIVER OTTER

:  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 high mountains
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First Known Use of RIVER OTTER

1801

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