01 An aquatic carnivore (Enhydris lutris syn. Enhydris marina) found in the North Pacific Ocean. Its fur is highly valued, especially by the…
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An aquatic carnivore (Enhydris lutris syn. Enhydris marina) found in the North Pacific Ocean. Its fur is highly valued, especially by the Chinese. It is allied to the common otter, but is larger, with feet more decidedly webbed.(Zool.)
Phrases & compounds
Sea-otter's cabbage —
a gigantic kelp of the Pacific Ocean (Nereocystis Lutkeana). See Nereocystis.