English noun: newt | |||
1. | newt (animal) small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and northern Asia | ||
Synonyms | triton | ||
Broader (hypernym) | salamander | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | common newt, eft, Notophthalmus viridescens, Pacific newt, red eft, Triturus vulgaris | ||
Member meronym | family Salamandridae, Salamandridae | ||