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nutria

/ˈnuː.tri.ə/

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noun

/ˈnuː.tri.ə/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее крупного водного южноамериканского грызуна, похожего на маленького бобра, часто разводимого ради меха.

A noun referring to a large, aquatic South American rodent that resembles a small beaver, often bred for its fur.

  1. B2formal

    A large, semi-aquatic rodent native to South America, resembling a small beaver, often bred for its fur.

    ruНутрия

    • Nutria are often found in marshes and wetlands.
    • The fur of the nutria is used in the fashion industry.
    • Farmers consider nutria a pest because they damage crops.

    Synonymscoypu

Forms
  • nutrias plural form
  • nutrias' possessive plural form
  • nutria's possessive singular form