Meanings
nounsea otter (plural sea otters)
plural sea otters
- A marine mammal native to the northern Pacific Ocean, of species Enhydra lutris.
Synonyms: kalan, sea ape, sea beaver
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA marine mammal native to the northern Pacific Ocean, of species Enhydra lutris.
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nounlarge marine otter of northern Pacific coasts having very thick dark brown fur
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Enhydra lutris
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Catalan llúdria marina
- llúdria marinaEnhydra lutris
Chinese Mandarin 海獺 /海獭
- 海獺 /海獭 (hǎitǎ)Enhydra lutris
Danish havodder
- havodderEnhydra lutris
Dutch zeeotter
- zeeotterEnhydra lutris
Estonian kalaan
- kalaanEnhydra lutris
Finnish merisaukko
- merisaukkoEnhydra lutris
French loutre de mer
- loutre de merEnhydra lutris
German Seeotter
- SeeotterEnhydra lutris
Icelandic sæotur
- sæoturEnhydra lutris
Irish dobhrán mara
- dobhrán maraEnhydra lutris
Italian lontra di mare
- lontra di mareEnhydra lutris
Japanese ラッコ, 海獺
- ラッコ (rakko)Enhydra lutris
- 海獺 (rakko)Enhydra lutris
Korean 해달
- 해달 (haedal)Enhydra lutris
Latvian kalāns
- kalānsEnhydra lutris
Norwegian Bokmål havoter
- havoterEnhydra lutris
Polish kałan, wydra morska
- kałanEnhydra lutris
- wydra morskaEnhydra lutris
- wydrozwierzEnhydra lutris
Portuguese lontra-marinha
- lontra-marinhaEnhydra lutris
Russian кала́н, морска́я вы́дра
- кала́н (kalán)Enhydra lutris
- морска́я вы́дра (morskája výdra)Enhydra lutris
Spanish nutria marina
- nutria marinaEnhydra lutris
Swedish havsutter
- havsutterEnhydra lutris
Turkish deniz samuru
- deniz samuruEnhydra lutris
Cite this entry
APA
sea otter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sea%20otter
MLA
“sea otter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sea%20otter. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sea otter,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sea%20otter.
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