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Definition of Nutrias
1. nutria [n] - See also: nutria
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nutrias
Literary usage of Nutrias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Supremacy: The Rise and Progress of the Latin American Republics by George Washington Crichfield (1908)
"It owned three vessels (sent from New York in 1869), — the Hero, the nutrias,
and the San Fernando, engaged in traffic along the Orinoco and with Trinidad. ..."
2. The Leading Facts of New Mexican History by Ralph Emerson Twitchell (1917)
"Leaving the Rio de Las nutrias to the northeast we came to a small pine forest,
and going a little less than three leagues ..."
3. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1847)
"... in operation on the rivers Orinoco nnd Apure, one or more strain vessels, of
sufficient capacity to navigate snid rivers as far as nutrias, on the Apure ..."
4. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1847)
"... one or more steam vessels, of sufficient capacity to navigate snid rivers os
fares nutrias,on the Apure ; the number of said steamers to be regulated by ..."