noun🔗ShareNutriaA large, crepuscular, semiaquatic rodent (Myocastor coypus) resembling a large rat, having bright orange-yellow incisors, native to South America and introduced to Europe, Asia and North America, valued for its fur in eastern Europe and central Asia and considered a pest elsewhere.""The farmer was worried because the coypu were digging burrows near the riverbank, potentially damaging his crops." "Der Bauer war besorgt, weil die Nutrias in der Nähe des Ufers Löcher gruben und möglicherweise seine Ernte beschädigten.animalnaturebiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading