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axolotl

  • /ˈæk.səˌlɒ.təl/ UK
  • /ˈæk.səˌlɑ.təl/ US

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Orthographic borrowing from Classical Nahuatl āxōlōtl.

noun axolotls · axolots · axolote

  1. A critically endangered salamander found in the elevated lakes of Mexico, Ambystoma mexicanum. She is going on a tour to see axolotls at Mexico.

    Similar: Mexican salamander, Mexican walking fish, water monster

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noun endangered salamander

Españolajolote, ajolota, axolote, achoque
한국어우파루파 uparupa, 아홀로틀 aholloteul
日本語ウーパールーパー ūpārūpā, アホロートル ahorōtoru
中文墨西哥鈍口螈 /墨西哥钝口螈 Mòxīgē dùnkǒuyuán, 美西螈 měixīyuán, 六角恐龍 /六角恐龙 liùjiǎo kǒnglóng, 六角龍 /六角龙 liùjiǎolóng
Portuguêsaxolote, axolotle
Françaisaxolotl
DeutschAxolotl
Italianoaxolotl, assolotto
Ελληνικάαξολότλ axolótl
Românăaxolot
Русскийаксоло́тль aksolótlʹ
العربيةعفريت الماء

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@misc{axolotl_2026,
  title = {axolotl},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/axolotl},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}