waterdog

See also: water dog

A mudpuppy (genus Necturus)

Larval tiger salamanders

An axolotl

English

Etymology

From water +‎ dog.

Noun

waterdog (plural waterdogs)

1. A mudpuppy.
2. The mature larva of an ambystomid salamander, particularly that of the tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum).
3. An axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum).
4. A small irregular floating cloud supposed to indicate rain.

Translations

mudpuppy — see mudpuppy

mature larva of an ambystomid salamander

axolotl — see axolotl

See also

• seadog