Nutria is an English word with synonyms like rodent. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Nutria meaning
- The coypu, Myocastor coypus.
- The fur of the coypu.
Synonyms of Nutria
Using Nutria
- The main meaning on this page is: The coypu, Myocastor coypus. | The fur of the coypu.
- Useful related words include: coypu, myocastor coypus, rodent, gnawer.
- In the example corpus, nutria often appears in combinations such as: the nutria.
Context around Nutria
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nutria
- In this selection, "nutria" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, trap, unchecked, female, continued, skinning and grow stand out and add context to how "nutria" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include battling its nutria problem and beaver the nutria and the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nutria" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nutria
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
So there are laws about nutria in Louisiana. (8 words)
Didn't Louisiana suggest this solution in battling its nutria problem? (11 words)
Nutria grow to the size of small dogs, weighing about 20 pounds. (12 words)
When I first moved to Portland, a housemate pointed out a nutria at a swampy MAX stop—they’re large, rat-tailed, orange-toothed, and kind of hard to miss—and informed me they were native to the area. (39 words)
According to the recent directive of the Environmental Board, non-indigenous species, such as the white-tailed deer, the mouflon, the North American beaver, the nutria and the raccoon, must be removed from the wild. (35 words)
Most of all, they pose a public safety risk: Left unchecked, nutria could jeopardize California’s water supply, especially if they get into the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. (29 words)
Didn't Louisiana suggest this solution in battling its nutria problem? (11 words)
Example sentences (11)
There was no longer an incentive to trap nutria, but the nutria continued doing what rodents do best.
So there are laws about nutria in Louisiana.
According to the recent directive of the Environmental Board, non-indigenous species, such as the white-tailed deer, the mouflon, the North American beaver, the nutria and the raccoon, must be removed from the wild.
At her festival, which has been held since 1955 in a town of 406 people called Cameron, there’s a nutria skinning competition.
Most of all, they pose a public safety risk: Left unchecked, nutria could jeopardize California’s water supply, especially if they get into the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.
Most of the female nutria that wildlife rangers have found so far have been pregnant, and the animals can have up to three litters a year.
Nutria grow to the size of small dogs, weighing about 20 pounds.
So looking at the guide the only thing that separates a beaver from a nutria is their weight.
Didn't Louisiana suggest this solution in battling its nutria problem?
Others try to promote nutria fur, which is what got Louisiana into this mess in the first place, as a sustainable fur option.
When I first moved to Portland, a housemate pointed out a nutria at a swampy MAX stop—they’re large, rat-tailed, orange-toothed, and kind of hard to miss—and informed me they were native to the area.
Common combinations with nutria
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: