ラッコ

noun

sea otter

Refers to the marine mammal Enhydra lutris. The word is usually written in kana.

from Ainu rakko

• ラッコは貝かいを石いしで割わって食たべる。

  Sea otters crack open shellfish with rocks to eat them.

• 水すい族ぞく館かんでラッコが仰あお向むけに浮うかんでいる。

  At the aquarium, a sea otter is floating on its back.