waterdog

See also: water dog
A mudpuppy (genus Necturus)
Larval tiger salamanders
An axolotl

English

Etymology

water + dog

Noun

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

See also

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.