Definition of nutria Nutria

/nuˈtɹiʌ/ - [nutreeu] - nu•tri•a

We found 5 definitions of nutria from 5 different sources.

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What does nutria mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

nutria - aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur
  coypu, Myocastor coypus
  gnawer, rodent relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • nutria (Noun)
    Another name for the coypu.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • nutria (n.)
    The fur of the coypu. See Coypu.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • nutria
    nū′tri-a, n. the fur of the coypou, a South American beaver. [Sp.,—L. lutra, an otter.]

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