HyperDic: proteus_anguinus

English > 1 sense of the expression Proteus anguinus:
NOUNanimalProteus anguinus, olmEuropean aquatic salamander with permanent external gills that lives in caves
English > Proteus anguinus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningEuropean aquatic salamander with permanent external gills that lives in caves.
Synonymolm
Member ofProteus, genus Proteustype genus of the Proteidae
BroadersalamanderAny of various typically terrestrial / terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed
Spanisholm
Catalanolm, Proteus anguinus

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