ondatra

== English == === Etymology === From Huron / Wyandot ondatra or ondathra, attested in Gabriel Sagard's 1632 French Dictionnaire de la langue huronne and found in the Huron dialects of the Hochelaga region of Canada. === Noun === ondatra (plural ondatras) (chiefly US, Canada) The muskrat. 1852, The Swiss Family Robinson, a translation of Johann David Wyss' German Der Schweizerische Robinson, chapter 39: The first was the musk-beaver, not much different from the ondatra, excepting in the formation of his snout. === References === === Anagrams === adorant == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈondatra] === Noun === ondatra f muskrat ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “ondatra”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “ondatra”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 == French == === Pronunciation === === Noun === ondatra m (plural ondatras) ondatra === Further reading === “ondatra”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012