Scottish Gaelic word

biast-dubh

otter

noun

biast-dubh means “otter” in Scottish Gaelic and is used as a noun.

Mutation forms

Mutation	Form
Base form	biast-dubh
Sèimheachadh	bhiast-dubh

balgair-dubh, biast-dubh, cù-donn, dobhar-chù, dobhran, dobhran-donn, madadh-donn, madadh-uisge (Lutra lutra)

Animals

adharc

horn (growth on an animal's head)

beach

bee

beathach

beast, brute, animal

bradan

salmon

buaile

enclosure, fold, sheepfold, pen (animal enclosure, particularly for sheep or cattle)

bò

cow

caora

sheep

cat

cat (Felis catus)

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