English Explanatory Dictionary

lungless salamander

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of numerous salamanders in the family Plethodontidae, who do not have lungs, and instead respirate through their skin and the lining of their mouths.

Word forms

lungless salamander lungless salamanders

Etymology

From lungless + salamander.

Related words

Plethodontidae
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