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    [Noun]  | "ot*ter" | \ ˈä-tər \


    1: any of various largely aquatic carnivorous mammals (such as genus Lutra or Enhydra) of the weasel family that usually have webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur

    2: the fur or pelt of an otter


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English otre, oter, otir, going back to Old English otr, oter, otor, going back to Germanic *utra- (whence also Middle Dutch otter "otter," Old High German ottar, Old Norse otr), going back to Indo-European *ud-r-o- "aquatic animal" (whence also Sanskrit udráḥ "aquatic animal, otter," Avestan udra-) with a feminine variant *ud-r-eh2-, whence Latin lutra "otter" (with unetymological l- and -t-), Russian výdra, Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian vȉdra, Lithuanian ū́dra, Old Prussian udro (Balto-Slavic with vowel lengthening and acute accent), Greek hýdra "aquatic snake, {see: |hydra|Hydra}" (also hýdros "the grass snake Natrix natrix," énydris "otter"); both forms zero-grade derivatives of Indo-European *u̯ód-r-/*u̯ed-n- water {mat|water:1|};

    [Noun]  | "river otter" 


    1: any of various Old and New World otters (especially genera Lutra and Lontra); especially : one (Lontra canadensis) of Alaska, Canada, and the conterminous U.S. found in aquatic environments from marine coastal regions to high mountains


    Origin: 1801 ;

    [Noun]  | "sea otter" 


    1: a rare marine otter (Enhydra lutris) of the northern Pacific coasts that may attain a length of six feet (two meters), is chiefly brown but with lighter coloration on the back of the head and neck, and feeds largely on shellfish


    Origin: 1664 ;

    [Noun]  | "otter" 


     [ "otter" ]

    1: A gay man who is very hairy all over his body, but is smaller in frame and weighs considerably less than a bear.

      * e.g.,  ... "Larry is an otter, and he likes to date bears or other otters." 

     [ "otter" ]

    1: a furry semiaquatic mammal in in the same family as wolverines also a term in the gay community for a lean muscular man with scruff and mild to significant body hair (neither a twink nor a bear but not to be confused with a “cub”)

      * e.g.,  ... As an otter people outside the gay community tend to ask me if I’m a bear because of the hair on my chest and belly. 

     [ "otter" ]

    1: A gay skinny and hairy man

      * e.g.,  ... I think you would really like my friend tom hes a real otter 

     [ "otter" ]

    1: A skiny, hairy gay man.

      * e.g.,  ... Because I am a skinny, hairy gay man, I refer to myself as an otter. 

     [ "otter" ]

    1: A fuzzy adorable sexually aggressive and playful sex object that is highly sought after.

      * e.g.,  ... Damn! Did you see that otter wiggle? He had folks poppin' boners all over the dance floor. 

     [ "otter" ]

    1: cute animals who like to hold hands and frequently groom themselves but don't enjoy being touched.

      * e.g.,  ... Look at those otters holding hands! 

     [ "otter" ]

    1: To describe a person as fun loving ,carefree. (Noun or adjective) To otter (verb) is to sleep. Usually on your back similar to how an otter (the animal) floats in the water. To double otter is to sleep on your back next to someone and hold hands the way otters will do when paired up.

      * e.g.,  ... Don't mind her she's an otter, she doesn't stress about anything. The rain made it a perfect day to otter all day. We were in a double otter then the phone rang and woke us up. 

     [ "otter" ]

    1: petite, hypochondriac animal with excessive grooming habits (especially of the feet), and extreme germophobia

      * e.g.,  ... Man, that smelly chick's such an otter! 

     [ "otter" ]

    1: a guy who isn't fat or hairy in youth, but will be over the years.(Jackass definition)

      * e.g.,  ... a fine example is that Bam Margera, from "Jackass", is an otter. 

     [ "otter" ]

    1: a bobbing turd

      * e.g.,  ... when i went to drop the kids off at the pool there was a otter staring up at me 

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