There are some different types of otter - for example, river otters, marine otters and sea otters. they look very cuddly and adorable but are also very protective of their young and have been know to attack humans in the water.
"Look! Is that a seal?"
"No, it's a sea otter."
"otter"にはいろいろな種類がいます。
【例】
river otters（カワウソ）
marine otters（ラッコ）
sea otters （ラッコ）
彼らはとっても抱きしめたくなるくらい可愛いいですよね。
ですが、子供を守ろうとして人間を攻撃する事もあります。
【例】
"Look! Is that a seal?"
（見て！アザラシ？）
"No, it's a sea otter."
（違うよ、ラッコだよ）
▪ Sea otter
Sea otters lives mostly in the ocean but can walk on land aswell.
Example sentences:
a. I enjoy looking at seas otters.
b. Sea otters are very cute animals.
▪ Sea otter （ラッコ）
ラッコは主に海で生活していますが、陸を歩くこともできます。
例文
a. I enjoy looking at seas otters.
（私はラッコを見るのが好きです。）
b. Sea otters are very cute animals.
（ラッコはとても可愛い動物です。）
The plural term is sea otters.They stay in water and they are well known for floating with their backs in water. They are also hunted for their dense fur.
Example sentence:
"I saw a sea otter when we went to the beach last week."
複数形は sea otters となります。背中を水面に浮かべて、主に水中で暮らす動物として知られています。濃密な毛皮があるので狩猟の対象にもなります。
例文
"I saw a sea otter when we went to the beach last week."
（先週ビーチに行った時にラッコを見ました。）
"an otter" is an animal that spends part of the day in the water/ocean/river/lake where they look for things to eat: seafood, fish, or shellfish. They are good swimmers and typically eat lying on its back in the water.
Sea otters are the type of animal that you normally see swimming underwater, but don't normally look like a regular fish. Its because this type of animal is a mammal and is not really a type of fish!
Example sentences :
Sea otters are very cute but can also be very dangerous.
Sea otters know how to break sea shells with their stomachs.
I've only see a sea otter at the zoo before, never in the wild.
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