Definition of mud puppy in English:

mud puppy

noun

A large aquatic salamander of the eastern US, reaching sexual maturity while retaining an immature body form with feathery external gills.
Necturus maculosus, family Proteidae. Compare with waterdog
Example sentencesExamples
- In Iowa, what many people call mud puppies are the waterdogs, the larvae of our tiger salamander.
- The Science Center of Connecticut in West Hartford loaned a Bengal tiger, a mud puppy (a type of salamander), a period bird's egg cabinet, again without provenance, and various shells and fossils.
- If you're not into aquariums, you may not know what mud puppies are.
- I have kept axotyls, Mexican cave salamanders, mud puppies and once a hellbender.
- In his newly renovated laboratory on the second floor of the Lillie Building, Dionne is studying the sense of smell in the mud puppy, a large freshwater salamander.
- The families Sirenidae, Necturidae (mud puppy), and Amphiumidae (congo eels) occur only in the southeastern United States.

单词	mud puppy
释义	Definition of mud puppy in English: mud puppy noun A large aquatic salamander of the eastern US, reaching sexual maturity while retaining an immature body form with feathery external gills. Necturus maculosus, family Proteidae. Compare with waterdog Example sentencesExamples In Iowa, what many people call mud puppies are the waterdogs, the larvae of our tiger salamander. The Science Center of Connecticut in West Hartford loaned a Bengal tiger, a mud puppy (a type of salamander), a period bird's egg cabinet, again without provenance, and various shells and fossils. If you're not into aquariums, you may not know what mud puppies are. I have kept axotyls, Mexican cave salamanders, mud puppies and once a hellbender. In his newly renovated laboratory on the second floor of the Lillie Building, Dionne is studying the sense of smell in the mud puppy, a large freshwater salamander. The families Sirenidae, Necturidae (mud puppy), and Amphiumidae (congo eels) occur only in the southeastern United States.
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