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Lutra canadensis

Description:

Lutra canadensis is the scientific name for the North American river otter, a semiaquatic mammal from the Mustelidae family. It is known for its playful behavior and sleek, water-repellent fur.

Senses:

Noun:

- A species of otter native to North America, characterized by a long, muscular body, short legs, webbed feet, and a thick tail.

- A river otter, also called North American river otter.

Example sentences:

1. The Lutra canadensis is a skillful swimmer, often seen diving and chasing fish in rivers.

2. North American river otters, scientifically known as Lutra canadensis, have made a comeback in this region.

Adjective:

- Relating to or characteristic of Lutra canadensis.

Example sentence:

1. The Lutra canadensis species exhibits unique behavioral patterns compared to other otter species.

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