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giant otter

gi·ant ot·ter
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jahy-uh nt ot-er]
    • /ˈdʒaɪ ənt ˈɒt ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jahy-uh nt ot-er]
    • /ˈdʒaɪ ənt ˈɒt ər/

Definitions of giant otter words

  • noun giant otter a large brown South American river otter, Pteronura brasiliensis, having a creamy chest patch and a long flat tail with a flanged border, hunted for its hide: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in some areas. 1
  • noun giant otter A South American mustelid, Pteronura brasiliensis, that can reach 1.7m in length. 0

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Origin of giant otter

First appearance:

before 1970
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75

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Parts of speech for Giant otter

noun
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adverb
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giant otter popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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