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newt

[noot, nyoot] / nut, nyut /
NOUN
amphibian
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Dagit said they recently found newt egg masses for the first time in years, as well as a few adult newts and many frogs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

It is home to a wide variety of protected species, including the great crested newt, water vole, bats, otters and grass snakes.

From BBC • Aug. 17, 2023

Here in the Pacific Northwest spring, tiger salamanders emerge from their fossorial homes to breed, and the poisonous rough-skinned newt accelerates its activities with the warming sun.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2023

They upload this information to the citizen science website iNaturalist in an effort to help scientists learn more about the region’s understudied newt population.

From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2023

And suddenly, with the water, out came the long slimy newt straight into the glass, plop!

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl




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