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lutrine

  • /ˈluːtɹaɪ̯n/ US
  • /ˈluːtɹiːn/ US

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From Latin lūtra (“otter”), from luō (“wash”) + -ine.

adjective more lutrine · most lutrine

  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an otter.

    Similar: otterish, otterlike, ottery

  2. not comparable Belonging to the otter subfamily of animals.

noun lutrines

  1. Any of the otter subfamily of animals.

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@misc{lutrine_2026,
  title = {lutrine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lutrine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}