ALL meanings of newt
newt
N n - noun newt small amphibian 1
- noun newt 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. 1
- noun newt any of various other small salamanders. 1
- noun newt A small, slender-bodied amphibian with lungs and a well-developed tail, typically spending its adult life on land and returning to water to breed. 1
- countable noun newt A newt is a small creature that has four legs and a long tail and can live on land and in water. 0
- noun newt 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 0
- noun newt any other urodele amphibian, including the salamanders 0
- noun newt any of various small salamanders (family Salamandridae) that can live both on land and in water 0