plethodontidae
English Thesaurus
1. small mostly terrestrial New World salamanders having neither lungs nor gills as adults (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | amphibian family, |
| definition | : | any family of amphibians (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | genus plethodon, plethodon, |
| definition | : | type genus of the Plethodontidae (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | lungless salamander, plethodont, |
| definition | : | mostly terrestrial salamanders that breathe through their thin moist skin; lay eggs in moist places on land; rarely enter water (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | desmograthus, genus desmograthus, |
| definition | : | an amphibian genus of Plethodontidae (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | aneides, genus aneides, |
| definition | : | climbing salamanders (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | batrachoseps, genus batrachoseps, |
| definition | : | slender salamanders (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | genus hydromantes, hydromantes, |
| definition | : | web-toed salamanders (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | caudata, order caudata, order urodella, urodella, |
| definition | : | salamanders; newts; congo snakes (noun.animal) |
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