ambystomid salamander

ambystomid salamander
noun
small to moderate-sized terrestrial or semiaquatic New World salamander
Syn: ↑ambystomid
Hypernyms: ↑salamander
Hyponyms:
Member Holonyms: ↑Ambystoma, ↑genus Ambystoma

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