Mud Puppy Definition

noun
Any of a genus (Necturus, family Proteidae) of gilled, aquatic North American salamanders that hide during the day in mud along the bottom of freshwater streams or lakes.
Webster's New World

Alternative spelling of mudpuppy.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Necturus maculosus
  • Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
  • hellbender
  • Ambystoma mexicanum
  • axolotl

Other Word Forms of Mud Puppy

Noun

Singular:
mud puppy
Plural:
mud puppies

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