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Definition of Newts

Newt
Newt Newt, n. [OE. ewt, evete, AS. efete, with n prefixed, an ewt being understood as a newt. Cf. Eft.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of small aquatic salamanders. The common British species are the crested newt (Triton cristatus) and the smooth newt (Lophinus punctatus). In America, Diemictylus viridescens is one of the most abundant species.

Meaning of Newts from wikipedia

- Salamandridae, newts are semiaquatic, alternating between aquatic and terrestrial habitats. Not all aquatic salamanders are considered newts, however. More...
- Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (/ˈhɒɡwɔːrts/) is a fictional boarding school of magic for young wizards. It is the primary setting for the...
- Paddletail newt or paddle-tail newt is a name used in pet trade for several species of newts in the following two genera: Pachytriton – the whole genus...
- concerned with the discovery of the Newts, their exploitation and evolution, and growing tensions between humans and the Newts in the lead-up to the war. The...
- European newts.: 221  This genus was found to be polyphyletic, containing several unrelated lineages, and the small-bodied newts, including the smooth newt, were...
- common than in the small-bodied newts.: 64–71  Development in the northern crested newt marbled newts crested newts T. marmoratus and T. pygmaeus T....
- Triturus is a genus of newts comprising the crested and the marbled newts, which are found from Great Britain through most of continental Europe to westernmost...
- piaropicola) Eastern newts have a lifespan of about 8–10 years in the wild, but some individuals have been known to live up to 15 years. Eastern newts have three...
- other newts are the main enemies.: 73–77 Predator pressure can affect the phenotype of developing alpine newts. In an experiment, alpine newt larvae...
- closely related to newts in the class Amphibia — but in the wizarding world are lizard-like fire-dwelling creatures. Harry Potter and Newt Scamander are rather...