" Otter, who was standing on the hearthrug, describing to an admiring circle of friends exactly how he would have managed things had he been there, came forward with a shout, threw his arm round Toad's neck, and tried to take him round the room in triumphal progress; but Toad, in a mild way, was rather snubby to him, remarking gently, as he disengaged himself, "Badger's was the mastermind; the Mole and the Water Rat bore the brunt of the fighting; I merely served in the ranks and did little or n
"I got Otter to disguise himself as a sweep and call at the back-door with brushes over his shoulder, asking for a job.
He had been on the river with some companions, leaving the Water Rat free to keep a engagement of long standing with Otter; and he had come back to find the house dark and deserted, and no sign of Rat, who was doubtless keeping it up late with his old comrade.
They were returning across country after a long day's outing with Otter, hunting and exploring on the wide uplands where certain streams tributary to their own River had their first small beginnings; and the shades of the short winter day were closing in on them, and they had still some distance to go.
There was a sound of much stamping in the hall, and presently Billy returned in front of the Otter, who threw himself on the Rat with an embrace and a shout of affectionate greeting.
Of course if you were Badger or Otter, it would be quite another matter.
A broad glistening muzzle showed itself above the edge of the bank, and the Otter hauled himself out and shook the water from his coat.
I spy a sea otter tapping his chest with a rock, trying to open the clam, oyster or abalone that he captured for a delicious feed, and then 22)frolicking once more amongst the many 23)patches of sea weed.
There are three choices, all using Marris Otter barley made in Wiltshire: the Pale Ale Pedicure, Blissful Barley Body Wrap and a Honey and Barley Facial.
Biology Prize: Awarded jointly to: Charles Foster, for living in the wild as, at different times, a badger, an otter, a deer, a fox, and a bird; and to Thomas Thwaites, for creating prosthetic extensions of his limbs that allowed him to move in the manner of, and spend time roaming hills in the company of, goats.
Tell your Facebook how psyched you are that an Otter is your spirit animal.
There are three choices, all using Marris Otter barley made in Wiltshire: the Pale Ale Pedicure, Blissful Barley Body Wrap and a Honey and Barley Facial.
Butch Otter, who was once married to Mr.
A member of staff at an animal sanctuary who dropped a mobile phone into a pool had it retrieved by an otter.
Jim said he felt like an otter, since he loved to turn and twist in the deep pools and could swim under water a long ways.