Newt

Etymology
From the older forms ewt, from euft, from eft, Old English efete. The n comes from hearing “an ewt” as “a newt”; compare apron, nickname, orange, daffodil, and, for a similar phenomenon, trickle.

Noun

 * 1) a small lizard-like amphibian in the family Salamandridae that lives in the water as an adult.

Synonyms

 * salamander
 * eft (archaic or dialect, or used for some varieties)

Translations

 * Catalan: tritó
 * Czech: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: טריטון
 * Hungarian: gőte


 * Japanese: イモリ, 井守, (rare)蠑螈
 * Mandarin:
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Swedish: vattenödla
 * Volapük: salmun

Related terms

 * pissed as a newt

Anagrams

 * went

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