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dicamptodon

noun

salamanders found near cold streams throughout the year

• Syn: ↑dicamptodontid

• Hypernyms: ↑salamander

• Member Holonyms: ↑Dicamptodontidae, ↑family Dicamptodontidae

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\\dīˈkamptəˌdän\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from di- + campto- + -odon

: a genus of large salamanders (family Ambystomidae) of the Pacific coast of No. America

Useful english dictionary. 2012.