Meaning of the word "sea otter" in English
What does "sea otter" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sea otter
US /ˈsiː ˈɑːtər/
UK /ˈsiː ˈɒtər/
Noun
a large marine otter (Enhydra lutris) of northern Pacific coasts, noted for its valuable fur and its habit of floating on its back and cracking shellfish on its chest
Example:
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The adorable sea otter cracked open a clam on its belly.
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Sea otters play a crucial role in maintaining the health of kelp forests.