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nutria

Pronunciation: [ˈnuːtriə]

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Learn how to use nutria in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “animals”

(noun) A nutria is a large, furry animal that lives near water. It has a long body and a big, thick tail. Nutrias are often found in wetlands and are known for eating plants.

Example

We saw a nutria swimming in the pond yesterday.

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There were no nutria at the beach; we only saw seagulls.

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Have you ever seen a nutria in the wild?

Context: “agriculture”

(noun) Nutria can also refer to the fur from this animal which is sometimes used to make clothing and accessories. This fur is warm and soft.

Example

The coat made from nutria fur is very warm and stylish.

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I don't like wearing nutria fur; I prefer synthetic materials.

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What do you think about nutria fur as a fashion choice?

How to pronounce nutria

Pronunciation: [ˈnuːtriə]

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