3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Nutria \Nu"tri*a\, n. [Sp. nutria an otter, fr. L. lutra, lytra.] The fur of the coypu. See {Coypu}. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Coypu \Coy"pu\ (koi"p??), n. [Native name.] (Zool.) A South American rodent ({Myopotamus coypus}), allied to the beaver. It produces a valuable fur called {nutria}. [Written also {coypou}.] [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: nutria n : aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur [syn: {coypu}, {Myocastor coypus}]
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