water-salamander

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water-salamander

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From water + salamander. Compare Dutch watersalamander (“newt”).

noun water-salamanders

  1. Any salamander (Order Urodela) which habitually or permanently lives in water.
  2. A newt.

Similar: ask, newt

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@misc{water_salamander_2026,
  title = {water-salamander},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/water-salamander},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}