otter rubs

otter n Among the roots of these trees num- erous otters have formed their burrows. These are called "otter rubs," from the smooth and beaten path leading to them, or from the polished stems and roots of the trees, against which the animals apparently rub themselves. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G...

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Summary:otter n Among the roots of these trees num- erous otters have formed their burrows. These are called "otter rubs," from the smooth and beaten path leading to them, or from the polished stems and roots of the trees, against which the animals apparently rub themselves. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story June 1960 Used I and Sup Used I Used I [also 'otter meadows', otter 'rubbing place'] 'otter slides'