Definition of Lutra lutra

1. Noun. Otter found in Europe and Asia.

Exact synonyms: Eurasian Otter
Generic synonyms: Otter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lutra Lutra

Lutherism
Lutherist
Lutherists
Lutjanidae
Lutjanus
Lutjanus analis
Lutjanus apodus
Lutjanus blackfordi
Lutjanus griseus
Luton
Lutonian
Lutonians
Lutons
Lutra
Lutra canadensis
Lutra lutra (current term)
Lutrinae
Lutsk
Lutyens
Lutz-Splendore-Almeida disease
Lutzen
Lutzomyia
Lutzomyia flaviscutellata
Lutzomyia intermedius
Lutzomyia longipalpis
Lutzomyia peruensis
Luvaridae
Luvarus
Luvarus imperialis
Luvian

Literary usage of Lutra lutra

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"Thus, in my opinion, the correct title of the Badger should be Mêles mêles (L.); of the otter, Lutra lutra (L.); of the Roe-deer, Capreolus capreolus (L.); ..."

2. Introduction to Mammalia by Charles Hamilton Smith (1858)
"Sub-genus LUTRA, Lutra vulgaris. — The Common Otter. — Brown ; head sometimes coloured whitish ; size from 25 to 42 inches total length, and weight from 20 ..."

3. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1903)
"Lutra lutra (Linn.). OTTER. This species is not represented in the present collection. Mr. Buxton's notes respecting it are as follows: "Russian name, ..."

4. Contributions to the Natural History of Alaska: Results of Investigations by Lucien McShan Turner (1886)
"Occurs now only in south Bering Sea and North Pacific Ocean. Most plentiful between latitudes fifty-six and fifty north. Genus LUTRA. LUTRA CANADENSIS ..."

5. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1906)
"OTTER (Lutra lutra (L.) ). Besides the Tyne and other rivers which they habitually frequent, Otters turn up from time to time in unexpected places. ..."

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