ENHYDRA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Enhydra mean? 

• ENHYDRA (noun)
  The noun ENHYDRA has 1 sense:

1. sea otters

  Familiarity information: ENHYDRA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ENHYDRA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Sea otters

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Enhydra; genus Enhydra

Hypernyms ("Enhydra" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Enhydra"):

Enhydra lutris; sea otter (large marine otter of northern Pacific coasts having very thick dark brown fur)

Holonyms ("Enhydra" is a member of...):

family Mustelidae; Mustelidae (weasels; polecats; ferrets; minks; fishers; otters; badgers; skunks; wolverines; martens)