Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A name under which two genera of otters have been formed:
- noun The sea-otter, of the subfamily Enhydrinæ. C. L. Gloger, 1827. See
Enhydris , 2. - noun Certain land-otters of the subfamily Lutrinæ, as the North American Lutra canadensis.
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To the former class of animals belong the so-called castor, the satyrium, the otter, and the so-called latax, or beaver.
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