theotterone@lemmy.world to aww@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoA nutria enjoying a snacklemmy.worldimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1300arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1297arrow-down1imageA nutria enjoying a snacklemmy.worldtheotterone@lemmy.world to aww@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down3·11 months agoThe singular is nutrium.
minus-squareNegativeLookBehind@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·11 months agoOk but how nutritious are they? I’m on a diet.
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoSome guy here sells Nutria meat loaf.
minus-squareRandomunemployment@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoPeople are trying to make nutria jumbo a thing in Louisiana.
minus-squaretheotterone@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·11 months agoPretty sure it’s nutria: https://www.britannica.com/animal/nutria ; anyway enjoy the nice creature!
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·11 months agoIt’s basic pluralization. aquarium ➝ aquaria bacterium ➝ bacteria millennium ➝ millennia nutrium ➝ nutria
minus-squareradix@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·11 months agoDid you read the provided article?
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·11 months agoDid you read a dictionary?
minus-squareradix@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·11 months agohttps://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nutria It says there, as well as in the Encyclopedia Britannica someone linked earlier, that “nutria” is the singular form.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·11 months agoThat’s clearly a mistake on their part that requires correction.
minus-squareazulavoir@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·11 months ago“did you read the dictionary” mfs when the dictionary disagrees with them (not all words are latinate in origin)
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·11 months agoI guess not everyone can be as enlightened as me
The singular is nutrium.
Ok but how nutritious are they? I’m on a diet.
Just one.
Some guy here sells Nutria meat loaf.
People are trying to make nutria jumbo a thing in Louisiana.
Pretty sure it’s nutria: https://www.britannica.com/animal/nutria ; anyway enjoy the nice creature!
It’s basic pluralization.
aquarium ➝ aquaria
bacterium ➝ bacteria
millennium ➝ millennia
nutrium ➝ nutria
Did you read the provided article?
Did you read a dictionary?
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nutria
It says there, as well as in the Encyclopedia Britannica someone linked earlier, that “nutria” is the singular form.
That’s clearly a mistake on their part that requires correction.
“did you read the dictionary” mfs when the dictionary disagrees with them (not all words are latinate in origin)
I guess not everyone can be as enlightened as me