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otter
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
otter
(noun)
otter
/
ˈ
ɑːtɚ/
noun
plural
otter
or
otters
otter
/
ˈ
ɑːtɚ/
noun
plural
otter
or
otters
Britannica Dictionary definition of OTTER
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:
an animal that has dark brown fur and webbed feet with claws and that eats fish
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