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Any one of several species of small aquatic salamanders. The common British species are the crested newt (Triton cristatus) and the smooth newt (Lophinus punctatus). In America, Diemictylus viridescens is one of the most…

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  1. n. Any one of several species of small aquatic salamanders. The common British species are the crested newt (Triton cristatus) and the smooth newt (Lophinus punctatus). In America, Diemictylus viridescens is one of the most abundant species.
  2. n. small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and northern Asia
  3. Any one of several species of small aquatic salamanders. The common British species are the crested newt (Triton cristatus) and the smooth newt (Lophinus punctatus). In America, Diemictylus viridescens is one of the most abundant species.
  4. Any one of several species of small aquatic salamanders. Thecommon British species are the crested newt (Triton cristatus) andthe smooth newt (Lophinus punctatus). In America, Diemictylusviridescens is one of the most abundant species.
  5. n:100 n. small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and northern Asia