Nutria

Definition: Nutria

Nutria

Noun

1. Aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur.

Date "nutria" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1919. (references)

Etymology: Nutria \Nu"tri*a\, noun. [from Spanish expression nutria an otter, from the Latin expression lutra, lytra.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonym: Nutria

Synonym: coypu (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Nutria

Specialty definitions using "nutria": sticker-on ♦ uncarded or uncombed fine animal hair. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Nutria" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

French (nutria), Hungarian (coypu, nutria), Italian (coypu, nutria), Spanish (nutria, otter), Swedish (nutria).

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Modern Usage: Nutria

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	La Nutria (1971)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Nutria

Domain	Title
Books	La nutria (Lutra lutra) en España (reference) Nuestra Nutria (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Nutria

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Nutria

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
nutria	277
nutria rat	23
nutria picture	12
nutria photo	5
fur nutria	4
nova nutria	3
animal nutria	3
nutria picture rat	3
la nutria	3
nutria rodent	3
louisiana nutria	2
nutria recipe	2
hunting nutria	2
común nutria	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Nutria

Language		Translations for "nutria"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Arabic		‏الكيب. (various references)

Bulgarian		нутрия. (various references)

Czech		nutrie (coypu). (various references)

French		nutria. (various references)

German		Biberratte. (various references)

Greek		είδοσ γούνασ. (various references)

Hebrew		� וטרי�" (coypu). (various references)

Hungarian		nutria (coypu). (various references)

Italian		nutria (coypou, coypu). (various references)

Pig Latin		utrianay

Portuguese		noz-moscada (nutmeg), nútria, espécie de lontra. (various references)

Russian		нутрия (coypu). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		nutrija. (various references)

Spanish		nutria (otter). (various references)

Swedish		nutria, sumpbäver, bäverråtta. (various references)

Turkish		kunduz (beaver), güney amerika kunduzu. (various references)

Ukranian		нутрія (coypu). (various references)

Vietnamese		bộ da lông chuột hải ly. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Nutria

Derivations
	Words beginning with "nutria": nutrias. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Nutria" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: anuria, jurtina, lutaria, mutirai, Mutrie, Narai, Natra, neqrita, Netifa, netrix, neutria, Neutrik, nigraha, nitril, nitrin, Nobriga, norti, Ntui, Nukri, nuria, Nurina, Nurit, nuti, nutia, nutie, nutr, Nutra, nutrea, nutrian, nutriea, tutrix, unattri, untra. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Nutria"

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "nutria" (pronounced nuw"trēu)
4	-t r ē u	Atria.
3	-r ē u	aciduria, area, aria, bacteria, cafeteria, Coria, crematoria, criteria, diphtheria, emporia, equilibria, euphoria, Feria, Gloria, honoraria, hypochondria, hysteria, imperia, malaria, moratoria, phantasmagoria, rosaria, Victoria.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Nutria

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-i-n-r-t-u"
	-1 letter: riant, rutin, train.
	-2 letters: airn, airt, anti, aunt, rain, rani, rant, ruin, runt, tain, tarn, tuna, turn, unai, unit.
	-3 letters: ain, air, ait, ani, ant, art, nit, nut, ran, rat, ria, rin, run, rut, tan, tar, tau, tin, tui, tun, urn, uta.
	-4 letters: ai, an, ar, at, in, it, na, nu, ta, ti, un.
	Words containing the letters "a-i-n-r-t-u"
	+1 letter: antifur, curtain, natrium, nutrias, puritan, quintar, rainout, ruinate, taurine, unitard, unitary, uranite, urinate.
	+2 letters: antidrug, antiquer, antirust, anuretic, auntlier, braunite, curating, curtains, duration, figurant, indurate, insurant, jauntier, maturing, natriums, naturism, naturist, puritans, quainter, quatrain, quintars, rainouts, retinula, ruinated, ruinates, ruminant, ruminate, rutilant, taciturn, taurines, tenurial, trainful, tranquil, tribunal, turbinal, unitards, uprating, uranites, uranitic, urbanist, urbanite, urbanity, urinated, urinates, urticant.
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