lutrine

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US/ˈluːtɹaɪ̯n/US/ˈluːtɹiːn/

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an otter.

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otterishotterlikeottery
OriginLatin lūtra →
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Meanings

adjectivelutrine (comparative more lutrine, superlative most lutrine)

comparative more lutrine · superlative most lutrine

  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an otter.

    Synonyms: otterish, otterlike, ottery

  2. not comparableBelonging to the otter subfamily of animals.
nounlutrine (plural lutrines)

plural lutrines

  1. biologyAny of the otter subfamily of animals.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf, pertaining to, or characteristic of an otter.

Similar
otterishotterlikeottery
Also see
otterishotterlikeottery

Origin

  1. Latinlūtra“otter”
  2. Englishlutrine

From Latin lūtra (“otter”), from luō (“wash”) + -ine.

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APA

lutrine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lutrine

MLA

“lutrine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lutrine. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lutrine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lutrine.

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