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TRITURUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Chiefly aquatic salamanders

Synonyms:

genus Triturus; Triturus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Triturus" is a kind of...):

amphibian genus (any genus of amphibians)

Meronyms (members of "Triturus"):

common newt; Triturus vulgaris (small semiaquatic salamander)

Holonyms ("Triturus" is a member of...):

family Salamandridae; Salamandridae (salamanders)

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