Phrase Hound found 9 phrases and 7 compound words that contain newt. The most common are listed below. Open newt in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 9
- great crested newtA newt, Triturus cristatus, found in parts of Europe and Asia.
- alpine newta newt of the salamander order Caudata, Ichthyosaura alpestris, formerly Triturus alpestris and Mesotriton alpestris.
- smooth newtAny of species Lissotriton vulgaris of newts.
- palmate newtLissotriton helveticus, a newt found in Western Europe.
- fire-bellied newtAny species of Asian newt of the genus Cynops.
- California newtTaricha torosa, a species of newt, endemic to California, whose skin produces tetrodotoxin.
- Iberian ribbed newtA large (15-30 cm) salamander (Pleurodeles waltl) with orange tubercles along each side, through which its sharp ribs can puncture through its skin as a defence mechanism.
- paddle-tailed newtAny species of Chinese newt of the genus Pachytriton.
- palmated newtAlternative form of palmate newt: Lissotriton helveticus, a newt found in Western Europe.
Compound words 7
- dragonewtA fictional reptilian humanoid creature with characteristics of both dragons and newts, often depicted with scales, tails, and reptilian features.
- newtishOf, like, or pertaining to newts.
- newtlyOf, like, or pertaining to newts.
- newtlikeHaving the form or characteristics of a newt
- newtlingA young or miniature newt; eft.
- newtonsplural of newton: In the International System of Units, the derived unit of force; the force required to accelerate a mass of one kilogram by one metre per second per second.
- newtakeA piece of formerly wild land newly cultivated.