common newt

/ˌkɑmən nut/
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Other forms: common newts

Definitions of common newt
  1. noun
    small semiaquatic salamander
    synonyms: Triturus vulgaris
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    type of:
    newt, triton
    small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and northern Asia
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