newt

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈnjuːt/
• (America) IPA: /ˈn(j)ut/
• (AU, New Zealand) IPA: /ˈnjʉːt/

Noun

newt (plural newts)

1. A small lizard-like amphibian in the family Salamandridae that lives in the water as an adult.

Synonyms

• ask/askard (dialectal)
• eft (usually refers to the terrestrial phase of a newt)
• salamander

Related terms

• pissed as a newt

Translations

• French: triton
• German: Molch
• Italian: tritone
• Portuguese: tritão
• Russian: трито́н
• Spanish: tritón

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