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lungless salamander

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lun-g-less sala-man-der
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of numerous salamanders in the family Plethodontidae, who do not have lungs, and instead respirate through their skin and the lining of their mouths.

Etymology

From lungless + salamander.

Inflected Forms

lungless salamanders (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Plethodontidae

Synonyms

plethodont

Questions

What does lungless salamander mean?
Any of numerous salamanders in the family Plethodontidae, who do not have lungs, and instead respirate through their skin and the lining of their mouths.
Where does lungless salamander come from?
From lungless + salamander.

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