NUTRIA: значение слова

noun
Etymology: American Spanish, from Spanish, otter, modification of Latin lutra; probably akin to Old English oter otter
Date: 1820
the durable usually light brown fur of a nutria, a large South American semiaquatic rodent ( Myocastor coypus ) with webbed hind feet and a round nearly hairless tail that has been introduced into parts of Europe, Asia, and North America