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AXOLOTL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does axolotl mean?
• AXOLOTL (noun)
The noun AXOLOTL has 1 sense:
1. larval salamander of mountain lakes of Mexico that usually lives without metamorphosing
Familiarity information: AXOLOTL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Larval salamander of mountain lakes of Mexico that usually lives without metamorphosing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Ambystoma mexicanum; axolotl; mud puppy
Hypernyms ("axolotl" is a kind of...):
ambystomid; ambystomid salamander (small to moderate-sized terrestrial or semiaquatic New World salamander)
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