HyperDic: web-toed_salamander

English > 1 sense of the expression web-toed salamander:
NOUNanimalweb-toed salamanderany of several salamanders with webbed toes and very long extensile tongues
English > web-toed salamander: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAny of several salamanders with webbed toes and very long extensile tongues; excellent climbers that move with ease over smooth rock surfaces.
Member ofHydromantes, genus Hydromantesweb-toed salamanders
NarrowerShasta salamander, Hydromantes shastaeprimarily a cave dweller in the Mount Shasta area
limestone salamander, Hydromantes brunusSimilar to Shasta salamander
BroadersalamanderAny of various typically terrestrial / terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed

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