Iberian ribbed newt
Iberian ribbed newt noun: a large (15-30 cm) salamander (Pleurodeles waltl) with orange tubercles along each side, through which its sharp ribs can puncture through its skin as a defence mechanism.
Noun
Iberian ribbed newt (plural Iberian ribbed newts)
- A large (15-30 cm) salamander (Pleurodeles waltl) with orange tubercles along each side, through which its sharp ribs can puncture through its skin as a defence mechanism.
- Synonyms:
- Spanish ribbed newt, sharp-ribbed newt, sharp-ribbed salamander, gallipato
Synonyms of Iberian ribbed newt
- Spanish ribbed newt
- sharp-ribbed newt
- sharp-ribbed salamander
- gallipato
Forms of Iberian ribbed newt
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Questions about Iberian ribbed newt
- What does Iberian ribbed newt mean?
- Iberian ribbed newt means a large (15-30 cm) salamander (Pleurodeles waltl) with orange tubercles along each side, through which its sharp ribs can puncture through its skin as a defence mechanism.
- What part of speech is Iberian ribbed newt?
- Iberian ribbed newt is a noun.
- What is the plural of Iberian ribbed newt?
- The plural of Iberian ribbed newt is Iberian ribbed newts.
Words near Iberian ribbed newt in the dictionary
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