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nutria

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun nutria has 1 sense
  1. coypu, nutria, Myocastor coypus - aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur
    --1 is a kind of rodent, gnawer, gnawing animal
    --1 is a member of Myocastor, genus Myocastor

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Nutria

Definition:

Nutria is a large semiaquatic rodent originating from South America, known for its webbed hind feet and invasive nature. It is also widely raised for its fur.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A rodent with coarse brown fur, a long tail, and orange incisor teeth.

Example sentence: The nutria population in this area is growing rapidly, causing concerns for local farmers.

Sense 2:

Noun: The fur of the nutria rodent, often used in the fashion industry.

Example sentence: She wore a beautiful coat made of nutria fur to the fancy gala.

Sense 3:

Noun: A popular dish in some regions, consisting of nutria meat prepared in various ways.

Example sentence: The Cajun restaurant serves a delicious nutria gumbo that is a local favorite.

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