Definitions

1. noun

A suffix used to form nouns denoting a place or territory; a suffix used to form nouns denoting an animal, especially one that is a member of a particular family or group

“The ot is a common suffix in many geographical names, such as ‘pot’ for a place or region.”

2. noun

A device used to remove or put on otterskins, typically consisting of a metal or wooden frame with a handle

“The trapper used a special ot to remove the otter’s skin without harming it.”

3. noun

A unit of volume for liquids, equal to one-sixth of a fluid ounce

“The recipe calls for two ot of honey and three ot of lemon juice.”

4. noun

A device used to measure the volume of liquids in units of ot

“The bartender used an ot to measure the amount of liquor in the cocktail.”

5. adjective

Having a peculiar or unpleasant smell

“The old socks had an ot smell that was unbearable.”

6. verb

To remove or put on otterskins, typically using a device

“The trapper ot the otter’s skin to prepare it for sale.”

7. verb

To measure the volume of liquids in units of ot

“The bartender ot the liquor to make sure the cocktail had the right amount.”