waterdog

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A mudpuppy (genus Necturus)
Larval tiger salamanders
An axolotl

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

water +‎ dog

Noun[edit]

waterdog (plural waterdogs)

  1. A mudpuppy.
  2. The mature larva of an ambystomid salamander, particularly that of the tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum).
  3. An axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum).
  4. A small irregular floating cloud supposed to indicate rain.

Translations[edit]

mudpuppy — see mudpuppy
axolotl — see axolotl

See also[edit]

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