Plural of otter
regular plural
The plural of otter is otters or otter.
Forms of otter
| Singular | otter /ˈɒtə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | otters otter /ˈɒtə/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Otters in a sentence
- In a humanfree world, crabs would still be pulled apart limb by limb by otters.2019, “The End All Suffering FAQ”, in OnlyOneSolution.org, archived from the original on 30 Oct 2019. From the entry human-free
- Otters are even harder to spot; the coypu, a North American water rat, is more commonly seen.2004, James McConnachie, Rough Guide to the Loire, page 43. From the entry water rat
- I finally decided that it would be something that otters would love to do.2001 May 22, Jeff Novotny, “Anthros and Sports”, in alt.fan.furry (Usenet). From the entry anthro
- A raft of otters at rest in the river.2019, Jennifer McCartney, The Little Book of Otter Philosophy, HarperCollins Publishers. From the entry raft
- Scientists are wondering if otters might help control the mink.2008, Susan H. Gray, “Scrambled Eggs”, in American Mink (Animal Invaders), Ann Arbor, Mich.: Cherry Lake Publishing, →ISBN, page 26. From the entry mink
Meaning of otter
- noun An aquatic or marine carnivorous mammal in the subfamily Lutrinae.
- noun The flesh or fur of this animal.
- noun A hairy man with a slender physique, in contrast with a bear, who is more thickset.
Questions about the plural of otter
- What is the plural of otter?
- The plural of otter is otters or otter.
- Is otter countable?
- Otter is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: otter (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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