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Definitions for Newt

[1] any of several brilliantly colored salamanders of the family Salamandridae, especially those of the genera Triturus and Notophthalmus, of North America, Europe, and northern Asia.
[2] any of various other small salamanders.
[3] any of various small semiaquatic urodele amphibians, such as Triturus vulgaris (common newt ) of Europe, having a long slender body and tail and short feeble legs
[4] mainly British any other urodele amphibian, including the salamanders

Words related to Newt

toad, frog, salamander, hyla, proteus, caecilian, caudate

Words nearby Newt

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Origin of Newt

1375–1425; late Middle English newte, for ewte (the phrase an ewte being taken as a newte; cf. nickname), variant of evet, Old English efete eft1

Word origin for Newt

C15: from a newt, a mistaken division of an ewt; ewt, from Old English eveta eft 1

Synonyms for Newt

frog, salamander, toad, caecilian, caudate, hyla, proteus