axolotl
Syllables: ax·o·lotl/ˈæk.səˌlɒ.təl//ˈæk.səˌlɑ.təl/
axolotl noun: a critically endangered salamander found in the elevated lakes of Mexico, Ambystoma mexicanum.

Noun
axolotl (plural axolotls or (nonstandard) axolots)
- A critically endangered salamander found in the elevated lakes of Mexico, Ambystoma mexicanum.
- She is going on a tour to see axolotls at Mexico.
- Synonyms:
- Mexican salamander, Mexican walking fish, water monster
axolotl meaning in Tamil, Assamese and Arabic
axolotl in Tamil
- அச்சலோற்றல், ஒருவகை மீனின் முட்டைப்புழு
axolotl in Assamese
- endangered salamander
- আচলটল asolotol
axolotl in Arabic
- endangered salamander
- عفريت الماء
Synonyms of axolotl
- Mexican salamander
- Mexican walking fish
- water monster
Forms of axolotl
| plural | axolotls |
|---|---|
| plural (nonstandard) | axolots |
| alternative form (obsolete) | axolote |
Origin of axolotl
Orthographic borrowing from Classical Nahuatl āxōlōtl.
Questions about axolotl
- What does axolotl mean?
- Axolotl means a critically endangered salamander found in the elevated lakes of Mexico, Ambystoma mexicanum.
- What is axolotl in Tamil?
- Axolotl in Tamil is அச்சலோற்றல், ஒருவகை மீனின் முட்டைப்புழு. See Axolotl meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is axolotl?
- Axolotl is a noun.
- How do you pronounce axolotl?
- Axolotl is pronounced /ˈæk.səˌlɒ.təl/ (UK).
- What is the plural of axolotl?
- The plural of axolotl is axolotls.
Words near axolotl in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: axolotl (page history and authors); axolotl (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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