plethodont

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Noun plethodont has 1 sense

lungless salamander, plethodont - mostly terrestrial salamanders that breathe through their thin moist skin; lay eggs in moist places on land; rarely enter water
--₁ is a kind of salamander
--₁ is a member of Plethodontidae, family Plethodontidae

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Plethodont

Definition

A plethodont is a type of salamander that belongs to the family Plethodontidae. This family encompasses the largest number of species among all salamander families.

Example Sentences

The plethodont salamander can be found in the forests of North America.
The captive-breeding program aims to protect the endangered plethodont species.
During the field trip, the biology students observed the unique mating behavior of the plethodont.

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