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coypu in German

coypu in German is Biberratte, Nutria, Coypu — coypu means a large semiaquatic rodent native to South America, resembling an oversized rat with bright orange-yellow front teeth, that has been introduced to other continents and is farmed for its fur in some regions while being treated as a pest in others.

coypu in German

Biberratte
noun
A 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.
Nutria
noun
A 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.
Coypu
noun
A 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.
Schweifbiber
noun
A 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.
Schweifratte
noun
A 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.
Sumpfbiber
noun
A 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.

What does "coypu" mean?

  1. noun A large semiaquatic rodent native to South America, resembling an oversized rat with bright orange-yellow front teeth, that has been introduced to other continents and is farmed for its fur in some regions while being treated as a pest in others.
    "Coypu were introduced to European wetlands partly for fur farming."
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coypu in a sentence

  • Coypu were introduced to European wetlands partly for fur farming.
  • A coypu spends much of its time swimming and feeding along riverbanks.

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What is "coypu" in German?
"coypu" in German is Biberratte, Nutria, Coypu. coypu means: A large semiaquatic rodent native to South America, resembling an oversized rat with bright orange-yellow front teeth, that has been introduced to other continents and is farmed for its fur in some regions while being treated as a pest in others.
How do you use "coypu" in a sentence?
Example: "Coypu were introduced to European wetlands partly for fur farming." In German, "coypu" is Biberratte, Nutria, Coypu.
Are there other ways to say "coypu" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "coypu": Biberratte, Nutria, Coypu, Schweifbiber, Schweifratte, Sumpfbiber.
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