otter
/ˈɑtər/
noun
- A small, playful mammal with a long body, short legs, and thick brown fur that lives near water and eats fish.
- The otter slid down the muddy bank into the river.
- We saw an otter swimming with a fish in its mouth at the zoo.
- Otters are known for their playful behavior and curious nature.
- The fur of an otter, used for making clothing or accessories.
- She wore a hat trimmed with otter during the cold winter months.
- The vintage coat was made of otter and had a soft, warm lining.
- Otter fur was once highly prized by trappers and traders.