English-Thai Dictionary

otter

N นาก  ตัว นาก  nak

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OTTER, ATTAR

n.The essential oil or essence of roses.

 

OTTER

n.[L. lutra.] A quadruped of the genus Mustela, nearly two feet in length, of a brown color, with short legs, amphibious and feeding on fish. It burrows in the banks of rivers and ponds, and its toes being webbed, it swims with great rapidity. There are several other species, of which the sea otter is the largest, being about three feet in length.

 

OTTER

n.The name of a coloring substance.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OTTER

Ot "ter, n. Etym: [OE. oter, AS. Otor; akin to D. & G. otter, Icel.otr, Dan. odder, Sw. utter, Lith. udra, Russ, vuidra, Gr. udra otter, and also to E. water. Water, and cf. Hydra. ]

 

1. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Any carnivorous animal of the genus Lutra, and related genera. Several species are described. They have large, flattish heads, short ears, and webbed toes. They are aquatic, and feed on fish. Their fur is soft and valuable. The common otter of Europe is Lutra vulgaris;the American otter is L. Canadensis; other species inhabit South America and Asia.

 

2. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The larva of the ghost moth. It is very injurious to hop vines. Otter hound, Otter dog (Zoöl.), a small breed of hounds, used in England for hunting otters. -- Otter sheep. See Ancon sheep, under Ancon. -- Otter shell (Zoöl.), very large bivalve mollusk (Schizothærus Nuttallii ) found on the northwest coast of America. It is excellent food, and is extensively used by the Indians. -- Sea otter. (Zoöl.) See in the Vocabulary.

 

OTTER

OTTER Ot "ter, n.

 

Defn: A corruption of Annotto.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

otter

ot ter |ˈätər ˈɑdər | ▶noun a semiaquatic fish-eating mammal of the weasel family, with an elongated body, dense fur, and webbed feet. [Lutra and other genera, family Mustelidae: several species, including the river otter (L. canadensis ). See also sea otter . ] ORIGIN Old English otr, ot (t )or, of Germanic origin; related to Greek hudros ‘water snake. ’

 

otter board

ot ter board ▶noun either of a pair of boards or metal plates attached to each side of the mouth of a trawl net at an angle that keeps the net open as it is pulled through the water.

 

otter dog

otter dog (also otter hound ) ▶noun a large hound of a breed with a long rough coat, used in otter hunting.

 

otterhound

ot ter hound |ˈätərˌhound ˈɑtərhaʊnd | ▶noun a large dog of a breed with a long rough coat, used in otter hunting.

 

otter shell

otter shell ▶noun a burrowing marine bivalve mollusc with a relatively thin elliptical shell. ●Genus Lutraria, family Mactridae: numerous species.

 

otter shrew

ot ter shrew ▶noun a semiaquatic mammal of the tenrec family, with a sleek body and long tail, native to central and West Africa. [Genera Potamogale and Micropotamogale, family Tenrecidae: three species, including the giant otter shrew (P. velox ), which resembles an otter. ]

 

otter trawl

ot ter trawl ▶noun a trawl net fitted with an otter board.

 

Oxford Dictionary

otter

otter |ˈɒtə | ▶noun 1 a semiaquatic fish-eating mammal of the weasel family, with an elongated body, dense fur, and webbed feet. ●Lutra and other genera, family Mustelidae: several species, including the European otter (L. lutra ). See also sea otter . 2 a piece of board used to carry fishing bait in water. ORIGIN Old English otr, ot (t )or, of Germanic origin; related to Greek hudros ‘water snake ’.

 

otter board

otter board ▶noun either of a pair of boards or metal plates, attached to each side of the mouth of a trawl net at an angle which keeps the net open as it is pulled through the water.

 

otter dog

otter dog (also otter hound ) ▶noun a large hound of a breed with a long rough coat, used in otter hunting.

 

otterhound

ot ter hound |ˈätərˌhound ˈɑtərhaʊnd | ▶noun a large dog of a breed with a long rough coat, used in otter hunting.

 

otter shell

otter shell ▶noun a burrowing marine bivalve mollusc with a relatively thin elliptical shell. ●Genus Lutraria, family Mactridae: numerous species.

 

otter shrew

otter shrew ▶noun a semiaquatic mammal of the tenrec family, with a sleek body and long tail, native to central and West Africa. ●Genera Potamogale and Micropotamogale, family Tenrecidae: three species, including the giant otter shrew (P. velox ), which resembles an otter.

 

otter trawl

otter trawl ▶noun a trawl net fitted with an otter board.

 

Duden Dictionary

Otter

Ot ter Substantiv, feminin , die |O tter |die Otter; Genitiv: der Otter, Plural: die Ottern frühneuhochdeutsch nō̆ter, ostmitteldeutsch Nebenform von mittelhochdeutsch nāter, Natter Viper 1

 

Otter

Ot ter Substantiv, maskulin , der |O tter |der Otter; Genitiv: des Otters, Plural: die Otter mittelhochdeutsch ot (t )er, althochdeutsch ottar, eigentlich = Wassertier (zu den Mardern gehörendes, im und am Wasser lebendes ) kleines Säugetier mit Schwimmhäuten zwischen den Zehen, langem Schwanz und dichtem, glänzendem Fell

 

Otternbrut

Ot tern brut Substantiv, feminin gehoben abwertend , die Otterngezücht |O tternbrut |zu Otter verachtenswerte, hassenswerte Menschen

 

Otterngezücht

Ot tern ge zücht Substantiv, Neutrum gehoben abwertend , das Otternbrut |O tterngezücht |zu Otter verachtenswerte, hassenswerte Menschen

 

Otterzunge

Ot ter zun ge Substantiv, feminin , die |O tterzunge |versteinerter Fischzahn

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

otter

ot ter /ɑ́tə r |ɔ́tə /名詞 1 C 〘動 〙カワウソ 〘良質の毛皮を持つイタチ科の哺乳類 〙.2 U その毛皮 .～́ tr à wl オッタートロール 〘網口を広げるための拡網板が付いた底引き網 〙.