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nutria

/noo-tree-uh, nyoo-/US // ˈnu tri ə, ˈnyu- //UK // (ˈnjuːtrɪə) //

海渔,渔船,渔貂,渔民

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the coypu.
    • : the fur of the coypu, resembling beaver, used for making coats, hats, suit trimmings, etc.

Examples

  • If you live in Louisiana, you might be thinking about nutria, large invasive rodents that are devastating to wetlands.

  • One was the common Magellan otter (Lutra felina), the other a nutria (Myopotamus coypu).

  • Although it is much larger than Nutria it is wholly comprised within the compact group illustrated.

  • The tendency to build small detached houses noticed at Nutria and at Ojo Caliente has not manifested itself here.

  • There are no such evidences of connection with an older village as were found at Nutria and Pescado.

  • There are only occasional traces, as of a continuous defensive outer wall, such as those seen at Nutria and Pescado.

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